MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
greese around nearside front hub
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
brake master cylinder level low (pads not checked)
dampness to both rack boots
grease around n/s/f hub area (looks like a new secureing clip has been fitted)
o/s/f tyre close to legal limit / n/s/f tyre on legal tread limit
one washer not working o/s/f
power steering pipes close to n/s steering arm when operated on full lock
How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?
Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R242 EMB is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Blue 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 R242 EMB, 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 R242 EMB registered?
R242 EMB is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 6 January 1998.
Is R242 EMB safe to buy?
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