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VK51 ADO

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,622 mi
Last recorded90,622 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 ADO
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 90,622 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 90,622 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 90,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

wear to wiper linkage

Pass 26 Oct 2012 87,799 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 85,153 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 77,567 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 8 Oct 2010 77,567 miles

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

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

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 12 Oct 2009 70,538 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 70,538 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 62,260 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 62,260 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 54,007 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 45,181 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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VK51 ADO is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,335 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 VK51 ADO, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK51 ADO registered?

VK51 ADO is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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