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FM02 MZX

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,105 mi
Last recorded64,105 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 MZX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 64,105 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

front anti roll bar bushes perished

Fail 25 Mar 2014 69,044 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

front anti roll bar bushes perished

Pass 28 Mar 2013 55,638 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 21 Mar 2012 47,436 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 21 Jul 2011 44,951 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 5 Aug 2010 41,889 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2009 38,932 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 38,827 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 35,591 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 31,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2006 27,573 miles

fuel and brake pipes corroding thru clips

offside rear setbelt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted

Fail 20 May 2006 27,508 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel pipes and brake pipes corroding in clips

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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FM02 MZX is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,807 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 FM02 MZX, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FM02 MZX registered?

FM02 MZX is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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