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RJ51 OVW

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,326 mi
Last recorded66,326 miles
Recorded on13 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 OVW
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2013 66,326 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 66,325 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 60,053 miles

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

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

abs acctivates at slow speed no warning light but noted.

offside front seat belt clasp sticky but functional.

Fail 1 Jun 2012 60,053 miles

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

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

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

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

abs acctivates at slow speed no warning light but noted.

offside front seat belt clasp sticky but functional.

Pass 18 May 2011 53,051 miles

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

O/s front tyre worn on inner edge

O/s n/s rear tyres have slight perishing to sidewalls

Fail 18 May 2011 53,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

O/s front tyre worn on inner edge

O/s n/s rear tyres have slight perishing to sidewalls

Fail 11 May 2010 49,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

both rear tyres heavily perrished

offside front tyre worn on edges of tread and perrsihed

offside rear brake corroded

Pass 11 May 2010 49,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres heavily perrished

offside front tyre worn on edges of tread and perrsihed

offside rear brake corroded

Pass 20 May 2009 45,337 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

long travel on footbrake

offside rear tyre perrished

rear brake pipes covered with grease

screw in nearside rear tyre and tyre perrished

Fail 20 May 2009 45,337 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

long travel on footbrake

offside rear tyre perrished

rear brake pipes covered with grease

screw in nearside rear tyre and tyre perrished

Pass 22 May 2008 42,783 miles

brake pipes greased

nail in nearside rear tyre and tyre perrished

power steering pipes corroded

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

spare tyre flat

travel on footbrake

Fail 22 May 2008 42,783 miles

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

brake pipes greased

nail in nearside rear tyre and tyre perrished

power steering pipes corroded

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

spare tyre flat

travel on footbrake

Pass 23 May 2007 41,323 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 39,285 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 39,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

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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RJ51 OVW is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,335 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 RJ51 OVW, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ51 OVW registered?

RJ51 OVW is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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