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CU03 GCV

2003 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

73,053 mi
Last recorded73,053 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Lanos44,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 GCV
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 73,053 miles

exhaust system corroded

o/s/f tyre inner edges worn

o/s/f wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Fail 12 Jan 2016 73,053 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system corroded

o/s/f tyre inner edges worn

o/s/f wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Pass 3 Jan 2015 56,341 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 48,575 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 48,530 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 2 Jan 2013 46,295 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 46,295 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 43,823 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 43,823 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 41,286 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 41,286 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 37,846 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 33,450 miles

handbrake travel

Fail 9 Jan 2008 28,882 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 28,882 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 22,945 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2006 21,321 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?

Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
4,663
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
41,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 50,738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,902
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,729
position lamp(s) not working 13,511
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,389
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CU03 GCV is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 44,799 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 Lanos fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 50,738 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU03 GCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Lanos typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU03 GCV registered?

CU03 GCV is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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