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VAZ 9972

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,442 mi
Last recorded62,442 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAZ 9972
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2009 62,442 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear brake recorded imbalance at 33%

Pass 4 Jun 2009 62,442 miles

Rear brake recorded imbalance at 33%

Pass 17 Jun 2008 59,958 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 59,944 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 54,848 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 54,848 miles

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

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 May 2006 50,178 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 50,178 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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VAZ 9972 is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,585 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 VAZ 9972, 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 28 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VAZ 9972 registered?

VAZ 9972 is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is VAZ 9972 safe to buy?

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