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T227 JAU

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,895 mi
Last recorded80,895 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT227 JAU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 80,895 miles

fanbelt cracking

o/s outer cv boot cracking and weeping grease

o/s/f tyre getting low cracking and worn on outside edge

oil leaks

rear coil springs badly corroding

rear no plate deteriorating

sills corroding

steering rack wet

Fail 4 Mar 2015 80,835 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

fanbelt cracking

o/s outer cv boot cracking and weeping grease

o/s/f tyre getting low cracking and worn on outside edge

oil leaks

rear coil springs badly corroding

rear no plate deteriorating

sills corroding

steering rack wet

Pass 3 Mar 2014 77,176 miles

rear no plate deteriorating

play in rack and knocking

all coil springs corroding

engine noisy

exhaust corroding and damaged

fanbelt cracking

fuel lines corroding

n/s/f side light not in right

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

o/s outer cv boot badly cracking

various suspension rubbers deteriorating

wipers smearing

Fail 4 Mar 2013 74,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

nail in osr tyre

nsr seat belt not fully checked child seat fitted

play in osf seat belt buckle mtg

Pass 4 Mar 2013 74,180 miles

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nail in osr tyre

nsr seat belt not fully checked child seat fitted

play in osf seat belt buckle mtg

Pass 5 Mar 2012 72,153 miles

n/side front foglamp damaged

o/side c/v gaiter starting to perish

o/side wiper starting to split

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes

Fail 1 Mar 2012 72,143 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine was very low on coolant

n/side front foglamp damaged

n/side rear tyre on wear limit rec / rep

o/side c/v gaiter starting to perish

o/side wiper starting to split

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes

Pass 3 Mar 2011 70,227 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,089 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 68,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 67,088 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 67,088 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 55,626 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear registration plate poor

Pass 20 Apr 2007 40,877 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 40,877 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006

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

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

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

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
Full Daewoo Lanos reliability report

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T227 JAU is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 60,797 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 T227 JAU, 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 27 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T227 JAU is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 19 May 1999.

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