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YP04 YMU

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

54,712 mi
Last recorded54,712 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP04 YMU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 54,712 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 50,980 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 50,953 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 47,162 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both headlamps deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

noise from clutch area

Fail 30 May 2017 47,161 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust system corroded

noise from clutch area

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both headlamps deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2016 44,948 miles

clutch bearing noisey

exhaust corroded

Fail 26 May 2016 44,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

clutch bearing noisey

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 May 2015 41,054 miles

exhaust corroded on joints

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

Fail 29 May 2015 41,054 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust corroded on joints

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

Pass 27 May 2014 38,291 miles

exhaust corroded at joins

slight perishing both rear tyres

slight play in o/s/f rack arm

Fail 27 May 2014 38,291 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust corroded at joins

o/s/f brake discs showing signs of getting hot

slight perishing both rear tyres

slight play in o/s/f rack arm

Pass 24 May 2013 35,142 miles

Both rear tyre's perishing

Exhaust join's corroded

Slight play in O/S/F steering rack arm

Fail 24 May 2013 35,142 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear tyre's perishing

Exhaust join's corroded

Slight play in O/S/F steering rack arm

Pass 25 May 2012 31,502 miles

Airbag light on

All exhaust joins corroded

Both rear tyres perishing

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight play in O/S steering rack arm

Pass 31 May 2011 27,651 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 24,097 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate deteriorating

Fail 28 May 2010 24,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyres perishing

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 30 May 2009 20,711 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 16,709 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 11,679 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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YP04 YMU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YP04 YMU, 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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YP04 YMU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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