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R722 VLO

1997 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,751 mi
Last recorded45,751 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR722 VLO
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 45,751 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 45,749 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 41,712 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 41,712 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage DOOR MOULDING (6.1.C.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 39,144 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 34,059 miles

All tyres age cracked. 175/70r13

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight gear box oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2013 32,441 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 31,723 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 30,964 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 30,320 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 29,910 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 29,338 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 28,787 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 28,237 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 27,530 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 27,525 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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R722 VLO is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R722 VLO, 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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What year was R722 VLO registered?

R722 VLO is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 9 September 1997.

Is R722 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R722 VLO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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