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V161 FHU

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

88,105 mi
Last recorded88,105 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV161 FHU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 88,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 86,263 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 86,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 84,779 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 84,777 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2007 83,234 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 83,234 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 78,669 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 78,669 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2005 73,585 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 73,585 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front 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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V161 FHU is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 57,901 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 V161 FHU, 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 26 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V161 FHU registered?

V161 FHU is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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