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S798 CEU

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

69,416 mi
Last recorded69,416 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS798 CEU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 69,416 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

rear wheel bearings becoming noisy

Fail 6 Aug 2012 69,416 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

passanger wiper fitted upside down

rear wheel bearings becoming noisy

Pass 12 Aug 2011 61,339 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 61,320 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 52,616 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 52,616 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 45,989 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 45,989 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 41,305 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 36,985 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 36,983 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 33,520 miles

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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S798 CEU is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,585 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 S798 CEU, 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 28 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S798 CEU registered?

S798 CEU is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S798 CEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S798 CEU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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