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LG51 GKV

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

115,391 mi
Last recorded115,391 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 GKV
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2010 115,391 miles

Offside rear wing slight damage

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

Fail 10 Dec 2010 115,391 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear wing slight damage

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 86,554 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advanced travel handbrake

smell of petrol under car no leak found

vague pattern nearside headlight

Fail 22 Dec 2009 86,554 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advanced travel handbrake

smell of petrol under car no leak found

vague pattern nearside headlight

Pass 2 Jul 2008 61,388 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 61,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 42,761 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 42,761 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 34,026 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

off side front seat belt twisted at lower fixing

very slight weep at steering rack

Fail 14 Jun 2006 34,026 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

air bag warning lamp staying on

off side front seat belt twisted at lower fixing

very slight weep at steering rack

Fail 26 Nov 2005 30,219 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

both front indicators fading

both front tyres worn on outter edge

both front wiper blades worn

exhaust corroded

oil leak

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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LG51 GKV is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 LG51 GKV, 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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LG51 GKV is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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