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S873 LAC

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,224 mi
Last recorded53,224 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS873 LAC
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 53,224 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 53,224 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 50,001 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 49,995 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 47,038 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 44,525 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 42,541 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 40,821 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 39,488 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 38,364 miles

nearside sill damaged

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2012 37,140 miles

NEARSIDE SILL DAMAGED

OIL LEAK

Pass 6 Jul 2011 35,718 miles

ns sill damaged

tail pipe corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,247 miles

NEARSIDE SILL DAMAGED

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,546 miles

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

ns sill damaged

osf abs reluctor ring touching abs sensor

osf wing damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,110 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2008 31,110 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,534 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 27,929 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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S873 LAC is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S873 LAC, 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 S873 LAC registered?

S873 LAC is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S873 LAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S873 LAC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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