MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,531 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
wipers weak
n/s/f tyre side wall damaged/perished
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
wipers weak
n/s/f tyre side wall damaged/perished
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate damaged
Oil leak
both front suspension top strut mounts perished ; slight damage fuel tank ;
front no plate damaged;
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
both front suspension strut top mounts perished ;slight damage fuel tank ;
front no plate damaged ;
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Coolant leak
Coolant leak
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
both rear tyres 0mm on both edges + perishing badly
How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?
Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R233 VLD is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 R233 VLD, 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 R233 VLD registered?
R233 VLD is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 25 March 1998.
Is R233 VLD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R233 VLD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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