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R102 JDS

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,632 mi
Last recorded114,632 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2010
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 JDS
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2010 114,632 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 114,632 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

front struts top rubber joints splitting

Pass 2 Jul 2009 97,920 miles

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

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

NSF AND OSF TOP STRUT BONDED RUBBER MOUNTINGS SPLIT AND PERISHED.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

WATER LEVEL AND WATER LEVELS LOW [TOPPED UP BEFORE TEST]

Fail 30 Jun 2009 97,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

NSF AND OSF TOP STRUT BONDED RUBBER MOUNTINGS SPLIT AND PERISHED.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

WATER LEVEL AND WATER LEVELS LOW [TOPPED UP BEFORE TEST]

Pass 25 Jun 2008 84,657 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 75,619 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 68,799 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 68,633 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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R102 JDS is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,585 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 R102 JDS, 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 28 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R102 JDS registered?

R102 JDS is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 20 June 1998.

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