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R970 XNF

1997 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,500 mi
Last recorded94,500 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR970 XNF
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2007 94,500 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 94,500 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 4 Sep 2006 85,698 miles

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

n/s front tyre close to legal limit †wiper linkeage worn. †slight brake bind o/s rear

Pass 4 Sep 2006 85,698 miles

n/s front tyre close to legal limit †wiper linkeage worn. †slight brake bind o/s rear

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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R970 XNF is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R970 XNF, 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 R970 XNF registered?

R970 XNF is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 28 October 1997.

Is R970 XNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R970 XNF shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R970 XNF have outstanding finance?

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