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YN53 HHF

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Green Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

46,075 mi
Last recorded46,075 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 HHF
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 46,075 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2020 38,662 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 38,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 31,823 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 31,808 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 31,078 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 29,978 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 29,978 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 28,366 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 266,666 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 26,987 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 25,608 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 23,839 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 22,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 20,796 miles

retested wrong millige

Pass 12 Jul 2011 70,754 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 18,626 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 16,710 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 14,665 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 12,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 12,407 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 10,158 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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YN53 HHF is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Green with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 50,945 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 YN53 HHF, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN53 HHF is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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