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ML51 BBX

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

53,504 mi
Last recorded53,504 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 BBX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 53,504 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 49,575 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 49,568 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear. (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 45,157 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 45,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 40,193 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 40,187 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 40,001 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 36,882 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 34,526 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 34,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 33,756 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 33,756 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 33,707 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 32,960 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 31,498 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 31,491 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 29,972 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 28,413 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 26,953 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,328 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 23,167 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 21,215 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 18,936 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 16,266 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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ML51 BBX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML51 BBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML51 BBX registered?

ML51 BBX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 22 October 2001.

Is ML51 BBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML51 BBX shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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