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WJ54 JKX

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,254 mi
Last recorded78,254 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 JKX
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 78,254 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 78,254 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 72,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower arms rear bushes in poor condition

both rear axle bushes seperating

fuel filter vary rusty

Fail 11 Dec 2014 72,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

both front lower arms rear bushes in poor condition

both rear axle bushes seperating

fuel filter vary rusty

Pass 13 Dec 2013 70,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

eml warning lamp on

front discs in poor condition

front pads wearing low

Fail 23 Nov 2012 68,014 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine light on

rear brakes binding

rear suspention bushs deteriorating

Pass 23 Nov 2012 68,014 miles

engine light on

rear brakes binding

rear suspention bushs deteriorating

Pass 28 Nov 2011 63,711 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 58,761 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 58,761 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2009 54,118 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 54,118 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 49,276 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 49,276 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 35,615 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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WJ54 JKX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WJ54 JKX, 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 WJ54 JKX registered?

WJ54 JKX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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