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AO54 GPJ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,041 mi
Last recorded78,041 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 GPJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 78,041 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 76,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

inner rack has slight play

under body has slight surface corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2016 76,150 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

inner rack has slight play

under body has slight surface corrosion

Fail 30 Sep 2015 76,124 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

long handbrake travel

slight movement n/s/f lower suspension arm bush

Pass 29 Sep 2014 72,647 miles

flexi section of exhaust deteriorated

Fail 26 Sep 2014 72,647 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

flexi section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2013 69,690 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 63,611 miles

Gearchange linkage defective.

One high level stop lamp bulb inoperative.

Fail 27 Sep 2012 63,575 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front discs badly corroded.

Front pads wearing .

Gearchange linkage defective.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

One high level stop lamp bulb inoperative.

Put 1ltr.of engine oil in to carry out emission test.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 56,682 miles

One centre stop lamp inoperative.

Fail 2 Sep 2011 56,682 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

One centre stop lamp inoperative.

Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,288 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 44,704 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 40,286 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 40,286 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 37,797 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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AO54 GPJ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc 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 AO54 GPJ, 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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AO54 GPJ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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