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R988 PNP

1997 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,630 mi
Last recorded49,630 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR988 PNP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2010 49,630 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 49,549 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Both front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

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

O/s/f suspension leg top mounting slight deterioration

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight deterioration o/s wiper blade

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,450 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 44,441 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 39,648 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 39,617 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 35,208 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 30,285 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 28,350 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 28,329 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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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R988 PNP is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R988 PNP, 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 R988 PNP registered?

R988 PNP is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 11 November 1997.

Is R988 PNP safe to buy?

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