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WF54 FCO

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

92,613 mi
Last recorded92,613 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF54 FCO
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 92,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 92,563 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

handbrake lever high in need of adjustment

Pass 3 Nov 2020 90,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

hand brake lever high little reserve travel

Pass 15 Jul 2019 87,420 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 87,420 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear end of offside outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 83,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine management light is on

Fail 14 Jul 2018 83,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine management light is on

Pass 3 Jul 2017 79,482 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush track rod end slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 75,517 miles

n/s/r tyre tread wear uneven

wipers splitting

Fail 9 Jul 2016 75,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r tyre tread wear uneven

wipers splitting

Fail 20 Jul 2015 72,877 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 72,877 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 69,974 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 66,259 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 62,437 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 59,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 53,848 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 53,848 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 35,654 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 32,323 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 24,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 24,623 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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WF54 FCO is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF54 FCO, 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 WF54 FCO registered?

WF54 FCO is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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