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YU04 HLF

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,097 mi
Last recorded74,097 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 HLF
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 74,097 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Nearside Front tyre small cut outer wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near flex (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f + o/s/f tyre wearing inner + outer edge

Fail 27 Jul 2017 74,093 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat Buckle loose (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Nearside Front tyre small cut outer wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near flex (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f + o/s/f tyre wearing inner + outer edge

Pass 19 May 2016 68,737 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill has slight damage (5.2.6)

Fail 10 May 2016 68,648 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill has slight damage (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 62,857 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2015 62,853 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

both rear inner sills corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2014 62,839 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 61,219 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 61,218 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 59,788 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear axle bushes starting to split

front exhaust pipe showing signs of corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on both outer edges

Fail 4 Jan 2012 59,788 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

both rear axle bushes starting to split

front exhaust pipe showing signs of corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on both outer edges

Pass 31 Dec 2010 56,261 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 31 Dec 2010 56,261 miles

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

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2009 46,067 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 38,197 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 29,261 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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YU04 HLF is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YU04 HLF, 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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YU04 HLF is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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