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WA53 PTZ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,242 mi
Last recorded28,242 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 PTZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 28,242 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking and perishing

Fail 26 Jan 2015 28,238 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking and perishing

o/s/f wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding

Pass 22 Jan 2014 26,481 miles

o/s/r n/s/r /os/r tyres slight perishing on walls

Fail 22 Jan 2014 26,481 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

o/s/f brake sticking slighty

o/s/r n/s/r /os/r tyres slight perishing on walls

Pass 22 Jan 2013 25,103 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 25,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

n/s/r brake sticking slighty

Pass 19 Jan 2012 23,976 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsr brake binding slightly.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 22,488 miles

osr tyre wall quite badly cracked/perished.brakes noisy when tested.

Pass 19 Jan 2010 17,968 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osr tyre perished on sidewall

Fail 15 Jan 2010 17,968 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osr tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 20 Jan 2009 16,537 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 13,412 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 11,267 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
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WA53 PTZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA53 PTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA53 PTZ registered?

WA53 PTZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is WA53 PTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 PTZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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