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S826 LBY

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

61,781 mi
Last recorded61,781 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS826 LBY
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2016 61,781 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2015 61,565 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 22 Dec 2014 61,558 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2014 60,453 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 7 Jan 2014 60,416 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2013 59,035 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 5 Jan 2013 59,033 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2012 57,187 miles

Rear number plate deteriating

Tow bar fitted

Trailer socket rear fog light inop

Fail 9 Jan 2012 57,187 miles

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

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

Rear number plate deteriating

Tow bar fitted

Trailer socket rear fog light inop

Pass 6 Jan 2011 54,345 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Outer cv gaitors badly cracking

Tow bar fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2010 51,135 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

tow bar fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2010 51,134 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

tow bar fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2009 47,222 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 47,221 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wipers split but not smearing

Pass 8 Jan 2008 43,812 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 43,812 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 39,743 miles

Both rear tyres & O/S/F tyre badly cracking

Exhaust system badly corroding

Various brake pipes corroding

Pass 10 Jan 2006 34,560 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 34,560 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Exhaust system badly corroding

N/S/F tyre scuffed on outer sidewall,wearing on edges and cracking

N/S/R tyre badly wearing on edges

O/S/F tyre wearing on edges and cracking

Rear wiper split

Various brake pipes corroding

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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S826 LBY is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 S826 LBY, 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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What year was S826 LBY registered?

S826 LBY is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 26 January 1999.

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