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R127 AFL

1997 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,907 mi
Last recorded60,907 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR127 AFL
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 60,907 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 58,577 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Sep 2009 58,577 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2008 46,477 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2007 33,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine management light coming on

Fail 1 Aug 2007 33,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine management light coming on

Pass 9 Aug 2006 30,849 miles

a/c radiator collapsing

front brakes binding on discs blued

noise from cambelt end of engine

rack boots damp underneath

recomend brake check asap

slight noise & plat top steering bush

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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R127 AFL is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,021 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 R127 AFL, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R127 AFL registered?

R127 AFL is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 9 September 1997.

Is R127 AFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R127 AFL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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