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YM04 ULU

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,079 mi
Last recorded58,079 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 ULU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 58,079 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes corroding slightly

lower windscreen cracked

offside headlight lens cloudy

rear tyres cracking

underbody corroding

Fail 27 Aug 2020 58,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes corroding slightly

lower windscreen cracked

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside headlight lens cloudy

rear tyres cracking

underbody corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2019 53,680 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

lower windscreen cracked

nearside mirror glass cracked

underbody corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2018 47,912 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside lower windscreen cracked

Fail 3 Aug 2018 47,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside lower windscreen cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2017 42,850 miles

both rear sills corroded and weak but not holed

Fail 11 Aug 2017 42,799 miles

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

both rear sills corroded and weak but not holed

Pass 1 Sep 2016 33,446 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2015 24,974 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 14,095 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre sidewall perishing slightly

Pass 23 Aug 2014 14,095 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall perishing slightly

Pass 19 Aug 2013 13,054 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 11,877 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre sidewall scuffed and tread slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Aug 2011 10,476 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 9,284 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 7,922 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,462 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 5,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 5,074 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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YM04 ULU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YM04 ULU, 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 YM04 ULU registered?

YM04 ULU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 9 August 2004.

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The MOT history for YM04 ULU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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