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S829 FFM

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

162,127 mi
Last recorded162,127 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS829 FFM
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2012 162,127 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Number Plate Deteriorated

Rear Number Plate Deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2011 154,348 miles

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

oil leak from head gasket area

Fail 24 Jan 2011 154,124 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

catalystic converter rattling

offside rear tyre on 3mm and cracking

oil leak from head gasket area

Pass 26 Jan 2010 141,763 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

both front coil springs corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2010 141,763 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

both front coil springs corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Jan 2009 132,162 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

exhaust back box corroded on seams

front numberplate watermarked

Fail 21 Jan 2009 132,162 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

exhaust back box corroded on seams

front numberplate watermarked

Pass 21 Jan 2008 120,947 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres worn out on inner edge

front numberplate watermarked

Pass 23 Jan 2007 112,349 miles

front number plate watermarked,driversseat padding in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2006 103,358 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 103,358 miles

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

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

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

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

front number plate watermarked,drivers seat padding in poor condition.

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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S829 FFM is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S829 FFM, 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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S829 FFM is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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