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V559 DCL

1999 Daewoo Korando

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

177,896 mi
Last recorded177,896 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Korando72,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV559 DCL
MakeDaewoo
ModelKorando
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2020 177,896 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 171,644 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside step corroded

read axle slight leak

Pass 11 Dec 2017 166,582 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 156,504 miles

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel noices

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front side step corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

hand brake travel to high

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 15 Dec 2015 145,111 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rubber boot split (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2014 136,942 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Very bad oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2014 136,942 miles

Very bad oil leak

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 129,254 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2013 129,252 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2012 122,118 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside side step corroded and holed.

Oil leak

Fail 11 Dec 2012 122,118 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside side step corroded and holed.

Oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2011 113,625 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

brake pedal anti slip provision pad is worn on its edge

several oil leaks on under side of vehicle

Fail 13 Dec 2011 113,624 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

both rear metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

brake pedal anti slip provision pad is worn on its edge

several oil leaks on under side of vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2009 98,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight movement in offside inner tie rod

slight seepage of transmission fluid

Fail 12 Oct 2007 72,455 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 72,455 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 61,104 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 61,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Daewoo Korando?

Based on 4,894 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
4,365
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 580
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 238
position lamp(s) not working 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 208
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 179
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V559 DCL is a 1999 Daewoo Korando in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1999 Daewoo Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 72,296 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 Korando fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 580 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V559 DCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Korando typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Daewoo Korando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V559 DCL is a 1999 Daewoo Korando, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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