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GK52 YYB

2003 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

81,826 mi
Last recorded81,826 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Lanos44,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YYB
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 81,826 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 81,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 78,095 miles

Engine oil level low

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

Nearside Front wiper split

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 78,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine oil level low

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

Nearside Front wiper split

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 73,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 73,226 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 68,451 miles

n/s/f drop link bushes worn

n/s/f tyre low and balding on inside edge

rigid brake pipes at the rear of the car beginning to corrode

rigid exhaust hanger at front has snapped due to corrosion (exhaust still secure)

Fail 19 Feb 2015 68,451 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f drop link bushes worn

n/s/f tyre low and balding on inside edge

rigid brake pipes at the rear of the car beginning to corrode

rigid exhaust hanger at front has snapped due to corrosion (exhaust still secure)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 62,842 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 62,840 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2013 58,326 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 51,843 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 51,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 46,664 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 46,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 41,756 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 37,350 miles

offside rear brake brake requieres more pressure to activate than near side on both hand and service brakes

rear no plate distorted

Fail 12 Feb 2009 37,350 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

both rear tyres perished extensively on outer sidewalls

offside rear brake brake requieres more pressure to activate than near side on both hand and service brakes

rear no plate distorted

Pass 14 Feb 2008 29,099 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 29,099 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 19,830 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Water forming in rear number plate

Fail 22 Feb 2007 19,830 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Water forming in rear number plate

Pass 16 Feb 2006 13,188 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

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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GK52 YYB is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 GK52 YYB, 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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GK52 YYB is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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