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S849 RAV

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

64,542 mi
Last recorded64,542 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS849 RAV
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 64,542 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 64,105 miles

Centre stop light inoperative

Exhaust front pipe braket broken

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Feb 2014 64,105 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre stop light inoperative

Exhaust front pipe braket broken

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2013 62,127 miles

airbag warning light illuminated indicating fault

Fail 28 Feb 2013 62,127 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

airbag warning light illuminated indicating fault

all fuel pipes under vehicle slightly corroded / pitted

evidence of oil leak from engine

exhaust front section bracket deteriorated (exhaust system still adequately supported)

exhaust system fouling against nearside rear coil spring

Pass 27 Feb 2012 60,190 miles

Airbag warning light on.

Fail 27 Feb 2012 60,190 miles

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

Airbag warning light on.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 57,254 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 53,848 miles

fuel pipes under vehicle corroded

possible slight power steering fluid leak from steering rack

rear section exhaust badly corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2009 50,172 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 50,172 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 49,453 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre splitting partially between tread

Pass 26 Nov 2007 46,598 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 46,598 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 43,631 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 43,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

slight harshness in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 22 Nov 2005 38,407 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 38,407 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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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S849 RAV is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 S849 RAV, 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.

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S849 RAV is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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