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S407 SFH

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,659 mi
Last recorded86,659 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS407 SFH
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 86,659 miles

Both headlamp lenses faded

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

Nearside rear outer tyre wall beginning to crack

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 81,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 81,783 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil pressure switch leaking badly

Pass 4 Feb 2014 76,696 miles

Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2013 71,245 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,868 miles

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

Slight fluid/oil leak from steering rack gaiter

Pass 2 Feb 2011 60,806 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

oil pressure low when engine hot on idle

oil pressure switch leaking

rear axle corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2011 60,806 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

oil pressure low when engine hot on idle

oil pressure switch leaking

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2010 56,910 miles

Baby seat is fitted OSR seatbelt only visually checked.

Boot lid lift support non effective.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NS tie rod arm is rubbing against power steering hose.

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 56,910 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Baby seat is fitted OSR seatbelt only visually checked.

Boot lid lift support non effective.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NS tie rod arm is rubbing against power steering hose.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 52,960 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 47,996 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 47,996 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

rear no plate starting to fade

Pass 6 Feb 2007 42,420 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 37,025 miles

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

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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S407 SFH is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 60,797 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 S407 SFH, 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 27 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S407 SFH is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 3 February 1999.

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