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WJ04 TVM

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

64,435 mi
Last recorded64,435 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 TVM
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 64,435 miles

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 61,364 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 58,906 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 56,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 56,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2011 53,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 53,316 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 49,460 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,460 miles

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 14 Mar 2009 45,007 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 45,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 42,082 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 38,989 miles

Slight front brake imbalance †Brake fluid low †Washers re-directed †Wipers judder (probably blades) †

Fail 28 Feb 2007 38,989 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Slight front brake imbalance †Brake fluid low †Washers re-directed †Wipers judder (probably blades) †

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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WJ04 TVM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WJ04 TVM, 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 WJ04 TVM registered?

WJ04 TVM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for WJ04 TVM shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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