MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,334 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Wiper linkage excessively worn
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Wiper linkage excessively worn
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
screen wiper, wheel boxes and bushes worn .
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
screen wiper, wheel boxes and bushes worn .
Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
PAS, slight leak/ Headlamps, dull output/ Exhaust has small leak/ Replace wiper blades.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PAS, slight leak/ Headlamps, dull output/ Exhaust has small leak/ Replace wiper blades.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack. (2.3.3b)
Rear brakes have reduced performance.
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack. (2.3.3b)
Rear brakes have reduced performance.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
replace wiper blades
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
service brakes, parking brake only just passed.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
nearside rear brake, reduced performance
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
nearside rear brake, reduced performance
interior mirror missing
service brakes, front discs corroded and rear brakes have weak performance
service rear brakes, handbrake stiff and long travel
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
service rear brakes, handbrake stiff and long travel
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front and rear brake pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?
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S896 UKJ is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 S896 UKJ, 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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S896 UKJ is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 5 September 1998.
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