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KF51 JKY

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,805 mi
Last recorded131,805 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 JKY
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 131,805 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 121,590 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 121,541 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front inner cv boot split

offside front wiper arm insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2009 109,408 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 96,711 miles

Engine Management light came on during test.

Front brake pads appear low.

Nail in NSR tyre.

Play in OSF wiper linkage(wiper arm hitting bonnet)

Fail 20 Aug 2008 96,711 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Engine Management light came on during test.

Front brake pads appear low.

Nail in NSR tyre.

Play in OSF wiper linkage(wiper arm hitting bonnet)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 81,558 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine warning light - possible engine problem

only passed idle emmissions test on second attemp - engine may need attention

passed overall parking brake efficiency test - however o/s may need adjustment to equalize effort

wiper linkage or motor may be insecure as arms foul on bonnet

Fail 21 Aug 2006 66,714 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine service light flashing

Pass 21 Aug 2006 66,714 miles

engine service light flashing

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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KF51 JKY is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,335 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 KF51 JKY, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KF51 JKY is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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