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SF03 WXM

2003 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

59,885 mi
Last recorded59,885 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Lanos44,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 WXM
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 59,885 miles

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Front strut top mounting split under bonnet

power steering pipes corroded

windscreen cracked

Fail 31 Aug 2021 59,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Front strut top mounting split under bonnet

power steering pipes corroded

windscreen cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2020 58,281 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexy joint worn

front discs scored

n/s/f strut top mount lifting on rubber

power steering pipes corroded

slight play in n/s/r hub

Fail 1 Sep 2020 58,279 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre has ply or cords damaged n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexy joint worn

front discs scored

n/s/f strut top mount lifting on rubber

power steering pipes corroded

slight play in n/s/r hub

Pass 3 Sep 2019 56,096 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 56,094 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top suspension mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shocker damp

Pass 21 Aug 2018 51,485 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 51,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2017 50,239 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 50,239 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 50,238 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 50,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 47,698 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 46,513 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 46,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 40,200 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,997 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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SF03 WXM is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 44,799 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 SF03 WXM, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SF03 WXM registered?

SF03 WXM is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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