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V285 FHU

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,559 mi
Last recorded56,559 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV285 FHU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 56,559 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Jan 2013 56,559 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 53,896 miles

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

front numbe rplate starting to fade

off side rear tyre slight distortion present

Fail 9 Jan 2012 53,890 miles

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

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

front numbe rplate starting to fade

off side rear tyre slight distortion present

Pass 23 Dec 2010 50,564 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cam cover breather pipe split

Fail 21 Dec 2009 46,896 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 46,896 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 43,880 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

near side rear tyre slight distortion

Fail 21 Jan 2009 43,880 miles

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

near side rear tyre slight distortion

Pass 16 Jan 2008 40,805 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 37,546 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 34,473 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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V285 FHU is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V285 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 V285 FHU registered?

V285 FHU is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V285 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V285 FHU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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