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R173 OTY

1998 Daewoo Lanos

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,109 mi
Last recorded52,109 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR173 OTY
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 52,109 miles

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 18 Jun 2010 51,411 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres cracking

brake pipes coverd

Fail 18 Jun 2010 51,410 miles

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

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

brake pipes coverd

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2009 50,632 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 49,827 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 49,824 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 49,168 miles

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

brake pipes showing early signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2006 48,525 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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R173 OTY is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R173 OTY, 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 R173 OTY registered?

R173 OTY is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 28 February 1998.

Is R173 OTY safe to buy?

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