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R267 ALA

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

59,562 mi
Last recorded59,562 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR267 ALA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 May 2019 59,562 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury drivers door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill is extensively corroded and holed! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive several oil leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 May 2018 57,288 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive dripping onto exhaust pipe!! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine has no coolant in it! (now topped up)

engine oil level is low!

Fail 21 May 2018 57,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive dripping onto exhaust pipe!! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine has no coolant in it! (now topped up)

engine oil level is low!

Pass 19 May 2017 55,558 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim slightly buckled! (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

both rear brake BACKING PLATES are badly corroded!

Fail 16 May 2017 55,546 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim slightly buckled! (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

both rear brake BACKING PLATES are badly corroded!

engine has no oil or coolant! now topped up??

nearside outer sill is badly corroded! advise further monitoring

Pass 12 May 2016 53,853 miles

engine has several oil leaks!

exhaust system LAMBDA SENSOR is slow to clear! see printout

Fail 12 May 2016 53,852 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine has no coolant in it! now topped up

engine has no oil in it! now topped up

engine has several oil leaks!

exhaust system LAMBDA SENSOR is slow to clear! see printout

Pass 19 May 2015 51,664 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

coolant level low.

front wiper arms,bushes worn.

offside front A.B.S. sensor ring worn.

rear brake back plates corroded.

Fail 12 May 2015 51,640 miles

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

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

coolant level low.

front wiper arms,bushes worn.

offside front A.B.S. sensor ring worn.

rear brake back plates corroded.

Pass 13 May 2014 49,919 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak

front wiper arms,pivot bushes play/worn.

offside front A.B.S sensor ring worn.

offside rear brake pipe corroded,[front to rear].

rear brake back plates corroded.

slight corrosion, offside rear outer sill.

Pass 7 May 2013 48,228 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coolant level below minimum.

corrosion,rear brake back plates.

offside front A.B.S.sensor ring worn.

slight corrosion,offside rear outer sill,

Pass 10 May 2012 46,851 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion, rear brake backplates.

offside front abs sensor ring wearing.

Pass 13 May 2011 45,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Spare tyre defective

coolant level low.

front brake disc`s slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn near 2.0mm ande worn outer edge.

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

rear brake back plates corroded.

Pass 18 May 2010 43,018 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake pads worn.

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

Fail 18 May 2010 43,018 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake pads worn.

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

Fail 20 May 2009 40,884 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside door mirror glass loose.

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 20 May 2009 40,884 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside door mirror glass loose.

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 38,397 miles

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

nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

offside front tyre worn inner and outer tread below 1.6mm.

Fail 2 Jun 2008 38,371 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

offside front tyre worn inner and outer tread below 1.6mm.

Pass 25 May 2007 36,088 miles

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

coolant level below minimum.

front no. plate cracked.

offside front and rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 33,991 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 33,991 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

front no. plate damaged.

offside front wiper blade end split.

rear view mirror insecure.

tail pipe trim insecure.

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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R267 ALA is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 R267 ALA, 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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R267 ALA is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 25 June 1998.

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