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WP54 BZX

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,580 mi
Last recorded66,580 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 BZX
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 66,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 51,357 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner tie rod has slight play in its ball joint

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

Offside Front Tyre bold on outer edge

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 51,354 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner tie rod has slight play in its ball joint

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

Offside Front Tyre bold on outer edge

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 35,800 miles

Advise EML on

Advise both rear axle bushes detearated

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 35,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advise EML on

Advise both rear axle bushes detearated

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 24,486 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 20,315 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 17,218 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 13,969 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 13,907 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

not able to clearly see the front brake pads

Pass 17 Nov 2009 9,788 miles

Front number plate delaminating

Pass 21 Nov 2008 7,067 miles

Front number plate seperating

OSF and NSF lower suspension arm rear bushes seperating

Fail 21 Nov 2008 7,067 miles

Front number plate seperating

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSF and NSF lower suspension arm rear bushes seperating

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 5,700 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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WP54 BZX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP54 BZX, 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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WP54 BZX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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