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V942 DNA

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

52,621 mi
Last recorded52,621 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV942 DNA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2011 52,621 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 52,621 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 45,787 miles

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

exhaust slightly corroded

handbrake lever worn

offside rear indicator discolouring

rear number plate slightly deteriated

slight oil leak

steering rack has slight movement at its mountains

Pass 1 Nov 2010 45,787 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

handbrake lever worn

offside rear indicator discolouring

rear number plate slightly deteriated

slight oil leak

steering rack has slight movement at its mountains

Pass 5 Nov 2009 42,253 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

aims on limit

exhaust system corroded

front anti roll bar bushes slightly perrished

fuel tank area corroded

offside rear indicator white

slight judder at front brakes

slight play in steering shaft coloumn

wishbone arms corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2009 42,250 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

aims on limit

exhaust system corroded

front anti roll bar bushes slightly perrished

fuel tank area corroded

offside rear indicator white

slight judder at front brakes

slight play in steering shaft coloumn

wishbone arms corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2008 38,700 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 35,689 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 35,689 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 32,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2005 28,483 miles

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

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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V942 DNA is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V942 DNA, 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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V942 DNA is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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