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WP53 KHO

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,994 mi
Last recorded66,994 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 KHO
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 66,994 miles

Both front tyres bald on outer edge and nearing legal limit

Fail 2 Mar 2016 66,994 miles

Both front tyres bald on outer edge and nearing legal limit

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 84,065 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 64,057 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2014 64,031 miles

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 28 Apr 2014 63,858 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 60,043 miles

both rear beam axle bushes seperating

drag on offside front brake

nearside front lower arm rear bush splitting

offside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift

offside rear shock absorber top bush worn

oil leak

Fail 16 May 2013 60,003 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear beam axle bushes seperating

drag on offside front brake

nearside front lower arm rear bush splitting

offside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2012 55,390 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 55,390 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 May 2011 49,915 miles

child seat fitted belt not removed...

slight handbrake bind to n/s/rear

Pass 13 May 2010 44,428 miles

both rear tyre cracking

signs of O/S/F wheel rubbing but unable to see

slight play in o/s/f top strut mount

Pass 31 Mar 2009 39,248 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyre sidewalls staring to perrish

Fail 1 Feb 2008 32,215 miles

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

front suspension arm bush starting to separate.

offside front tyre worn outer tread below 1.6mm.

rear suspension arm bushes starting to separate.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 32,215 miles

front suspension arm bush starting to separate.

offside front tyre worn outer tread below 1.6mm.

rear suspension arm bushes starting to separate.

Pass 2 Feb 2007 23,492 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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WP53 KHO is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WP53 KHO, 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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WP53 KHO is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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