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WH04 DHV

2004 Daewoo Kalos

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,818 mi
Last recorded74,818 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 DHV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 74,818 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsr shocker outer shrould damaged

Fail 8 Aug 2013 74,818 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsr shocker outer shrould damaged

Fail 24 Jul 2012 65,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 65,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 58,990 miles

Air bag light on

Engine management light on

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 58,986 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Air bag light on

Both front wheels slight brake bind

Engine management light on

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 51,944 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 51,902 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,885 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 34,527 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 25,555 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 25,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

O/S/F fog light inop. AC not getting cold. Rear wiper blade split. Exhaust system rusty. Brake pipe joints rusty. Underside of gearbox wet. Rear number plate held on by golf-T but is secure.

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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WH04 DHV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WH04 DHV, 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 WH04 DHV registered?

WH04 DHV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is WH04 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH04 DHV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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