MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,992 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear exhaust box rusty
rear exhaust box rusty
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front number plate cracked
rear suspension rusty
Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
rear suspension rusty
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front number plate cracked
n/s/f tyre put as spair
rear axel and adjacent brake pipes all freshly undersealed
rear brake drums appear rusty
rear exshast box rusty
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
cut on n/s/f tyre
rear axel and adjacent brake pipes all freshly undersealed
rear brake drums appear rusty
rear exshast box rusty
Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
abs wire rear across rear axle hangs low
nearside front tyre inner & outer walls cuts no cords showing
nearside rear brake back plate slight corrosion forming
offside & nearside front brake discs covers corroded
offside & nearside rear brake hoses metal ferrules slight corriosion
offside front & nearside front top suspension leg mountings slight deterioation rubber from metal bonding
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside & offside front suspension leg top moun ts starting to perish
nearside front outer wall cut no cords showing
offside & nearside rear back plates starting to corrode
offside rear brake hose metal ferrules starting to corrode
unions of brake pipes rear , corroding
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
cut in nearside front outer tyre wall but not showing the cords
exhaust system corroding
front to rear fuel pipes corroding
nearside & offside front brake pipes corroding
nearside & offside front suspension top mounts perrishing
nearside rear brake pipe corroding
offside rear brake hose ferrules corroding
slight play in nearside front gland bush
How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?
Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R688 XNE is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R688 XNE, 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.
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R688 XNE is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 9 September 1997.
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