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V983 ECF

1999 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,163 mi
Last recorded53,163 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Lanos60,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV983 ECF
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 53,163 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering rack wet

tyre size 175/70R13

Fail 3 Oct 2014 53,163 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak

Power steering rack wet

tyre size 175/70R13

Pass 17 Oct 2013 48,838 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2012 45,722 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 42,523 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2011 42,523 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 39,151 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 39,151 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 35,043 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 30,398 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 27,239 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2007 27,239 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 23,841 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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V983 ECF is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V983 ECF, 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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What year was V983 ECF registered?

V983 ECF is a 1999 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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