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S853 JJB

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,008 mi
Last recorded49,008 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS853 JJB
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 49,008 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 45,023 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 42,599 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 39,809 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 39,809 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 37,678 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 35,544 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 31,613 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 29,705 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 27,853 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 26,209 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 23,837 miles

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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S853 JJB is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S853 JJB, 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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What year was S853 JJB registered?

S853 JJB is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 2 August 1998.

Is S853 JJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S853 JJB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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