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MV51 VLA

2001 Daewoo Musso

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

89,230 mi
Last recorded89,230 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Musso77,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 VLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMusso
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 89,230 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2012 89,229 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2011 84,507 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 84,458 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear doors will not open from outside

Pass 15 Jul 2010 75,192 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 75,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 66,201 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 66,201 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

vehicle underbodycorroded recommands an underseal

Pass 22 Jul 2008 58,856 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 58,855 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

rear brake pipes corroding/exaust corroding

Pass 24 May 2007 48,522 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 48,522 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

near side rear tyre getting low

Pass 28 Feb 2006 37,392 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Musso?

Based on 23,799 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
5,659
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,662
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,473
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,398
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,046
position lamp(s) not working 937
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MV51 VLA is a 2001 Daewoo Musso in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 77,589 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 Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV51 VLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Daewoo Musso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV51 VLA is a 2001 Daewoo Musso, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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