MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,761 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both rear coil springs corroding
both rear tyres perishing
exhaust corroding
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both rear coil springs corroding
both rear tyres perishing
exhaust corroding
exhaust corroded
o/s/r tyre perished
slight oil dampness around sump
exhaust starting to corrode
both front indicators loosing colour
brake fluid low
exhaust corroded
n/s/f wheel rim has slight flat spot
oil leak
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?
Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R159 XVM is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R159 XVM, 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 R159 XVM registered?
R159 XVM is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 11 September 1997.
Is R159 XVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R159 XVM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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