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R103 GCG

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,620 mi
Last recorded76,620 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR103 GCG
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 76,620 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 74,007 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 74,007 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded both brake pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 72,461 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough

both sills have corrosion

cat deteriotaed inside

Pass 8 Apr 2015 71,288 miles

Both sills have slight corrosion

N/S/R bearing slightly rough

Non obligatory mirror damaged

O/S/F body damaged

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

Rear exhaust has temporary repair

brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 28 Mar 2014 69,253 miles

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

Exhaust flexi pipe and rear sections are deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Offside headlamp lense is cloudy

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 69,253 miles

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

Exhaust flexi pipe and rear sections are deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Offside headlamp lense is cloudy

Fail 4 Apr 2013 67,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear view mirror temporary

Pass 4 Apr 2013 67,449 miles

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

Rear view mirror temporary

Pass 26 Sep 2011 65,535 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 64,580 miles

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 53,865 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both track rod end rubbers are starting to split

rear wiper is split

slight damage to n/s/r wing

slight play in the front seats

Pass 3 Apr 2008 51,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery is weak

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

slight power steering leak on rack

track rod end rubbers are starting to split

Fail 31 Mar 2008 51,397 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery is weak

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

slight power steering leak on rack

track rod end rubbers are starting to split

Pass 30 Mar 2007 49,705 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 47,584 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 47,584 miles

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

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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R103 GCG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 R103 GCG, 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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R103 GCG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 27 March 1998.

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