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MV52 SZK

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,949 mi
Last recorded31,949 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 SZK
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 31,949 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 31,949 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 31,253 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 31,253 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 30,947 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main feed to rear corroded under metal cover panel to front floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gator misting of oil (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 30,947 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main feed to rear corroded under metal cover panel to front floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack gator misting of oil (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 30,691 miles

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing both strut tops (2.5.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 30,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing both strut tops (2.5.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 29,242 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main feed to rear under front floor (3.6.B.2c)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both lower spring cup mountings (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 28,870 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,386 miles

misting of oil around o/s rack gator

Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,941 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 25,941 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,318 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 21,883 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 19,520 miles

nsf brake pipe corroded

osf brake grabbing

Fail 25 Aug 2009 19,468 miles

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

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

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

nsf brake pipe corroded

osf brake grabbing

rear seat base missing

Pass 1 Sep 2008 16,915 miles

front brake pads look low

nail in n/s/r tyre

slight surface corrsion on both rear outter and n/s/f outer metal brake pipes

Pass 23 Aug 2007 14,081 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 11,410 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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MV52 SZK is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,807 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 MV52 SZK, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV52 SZK is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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