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WV54 FBD

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,295 mi
Last recorded88,295 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FBD
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 88,295 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2020 88,295 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2019 86,788 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 85,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 83,116 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

nsr tyre slight perished

Pass 5 Aug 2016 80,819 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 80,819 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens in poor condition (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 78,436 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 75,757 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 75,756 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 71,493 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre on legal limit

offside front inner rear wishbone arm bush strting to deteriorate

one bulb on centre stop light not working

Fail 30 Jul 2013 71,493 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre on legal limit

offside front inner rear wishbone arm bush strting to deteriorate

one bulb on centre stop light not working

Fail 10 Aug 2012 68,667 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack

nearside rear tyre wearing low inside edge

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link top balljoint rubber starting to split

Pass 10 Aug 2012 68,667 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside and offside rear tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack

nearside rear tyre wearing low inside edge

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link top balljoint rubber starting to split

Pass 16 Sep 2011 65,041 miles

air bag light staying on

nearside and offside front lower wishbone arm inner bushes starting to deteriorate also slight movement

Pass 8 Sep 2010 59,723 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 54,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 54,785 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 49,690 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 39,253 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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
Full Daewoo Kalos reliability report

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WV54 FBD is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV54 FBD, 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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WV54 FBD is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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