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R236 GYG

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,755 mi
Last recorded116,755 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR236 GYG
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2008 116,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 61,333 miles

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front wiper blades split at the ends

Pass 19 Oct 2006 57,497 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 57,497 miles

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2005 53,123 miles

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

cam belt replacement is due every 4yrs or 40k whichever is soonest

offside front tyre shows signs of cracking & perishing in tread and side wall

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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R236 GYG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R236 GYG, 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 R236 GYG registered?

R236 GYG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R236 GYG safe to buy?

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