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RN02 BUW

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

90,624 mi
Last recorded90,624 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 BUW
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 90,624 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2014 90,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2012 86,080 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

slight lift in o/s and n/s lower ball joints

Pass 22 Dec 2012 86,080 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

slight lift in o/s and n/s lower ball joints

Pass 23 Dec 2011 78,438 miles

brake pipes rusty=fuel pipes rusty=osr tyre is bald on inside edge=long travel on brake pedal

Fail 23 Dec 2011 78,438 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

brake pipes rusty=fuel pipes rusty=osr tyre is bald on inside edge=long travel on brake pedal

Pass 12 Aug 2010 66,645 miles

O/s/rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 12 Aug 2010 66,645 miles

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

O/s/rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 50,818 miles

N/S/R seat belt not check due to child seat being fitted.

Fail 22 Aug 2009 50,818 miles

N/S/R seat belt not check due to child seat being fitted.

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 45,326 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 45,326 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 38,977 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 31,611 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 31,611 miles

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

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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RN02 BUW is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,807 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 RN02 BUW, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RN02 BUW is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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