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R271 OAY

1997 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,136 mi
Last recorded36,136 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR271 OAY
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 36,136 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 35,612 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 34,868 miles

Vehicle has a misfire when under load

Pass 25 Sep 2014 34,113 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 33,419 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 33,419 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,677 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 31,653 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 31,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 30,241 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 28,987 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 28,013 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,955 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 25,672 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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R271 OAY is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,021 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 R271 OAY, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R271 OAY registered?

R271 OAY is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is R271 OAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R271 OAY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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