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SP51 KKX

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

55,424 mi
Last recorded55,424 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 KKX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2015 55,424 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

coolant level low

dampness on power steering rack

front brake discs worn and corroded

front springs corroded

front to rear fuel lines heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre soft

power steering cooler pipe corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,526 miles

both sills very corroded

chip in windscreen

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

fuel filler clamp very corroded

fuel tank corroded

nearside front shoker damp

play in offside track rod end

steering rack damp

sun strip close to swept area

very strong smell of petrol from fuel tank area (no visable leaks)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 54,526 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both sills very corroded

chip in windscreen

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

fuel filler clamp very corroded

fuel tank corroded

nearside front shoker damp

play in offside track rod end

steering rack damp

sun strip close to swept area

very strong smell of petrol from fuel tank area (no visable leaks)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 53,587 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 53,570 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 52,682 miles

front number plate damaged.

rear wiper blade torn.

Fail 22 Dec 2011 52,682 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front number plate damaged.

rear wiper blade torn.

Pass 9 Dec 2010 47,291 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 40,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 34,471 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 31,909 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 31,909 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 29,292 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 29,292 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 24,084 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 24,084 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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SP51 KKX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,335 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 SP51 KKX, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP51 KKX registered?

SP51 KKX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is SP51 KKX safe to buy?

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