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S857 BNV

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,840 mi
Last recorded14,840 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS857 BNV
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2012 14,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 14,047 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 14,047 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 13,787 miles

both anti roll bar links corroded and bushes getting poor

exhaust back box is blowing and corroded

head lamps misted

metal brake pipes corroding in places

o/s/f shock absorber top mounting bush starting to split

Fail 4 Jun 2010 13,787 miles

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

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

both anti roll bar links corroded and bushes getting poor

exhaust back box is blowing and corroded

head lamps misted

metal brake pipes corroding in places

o/s/f shock absorber top mounting bush starting to split

Pass 21 May 2009 13,238 miles

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

FRONT PADS LOW N/S TRACK RODEND SLIGHT PLAY EXHAUST REAR SEC SLIGHT BLOW

Pass 5 Jun 2008 12,243 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 11,421 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 10,560 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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S857 BNV is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S857 BNV, 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 S857 BNV registered?

S857 BNV is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S857 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S857 BNV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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