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VK51 AEM

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,288 mi
Last recorded44,288 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 AEM
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 44,288 miles

Engine Management Light on dash during test

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 44,288 miles

Engine Management Light on dash during test

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 42,060 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,424 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 39,278 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 33,883 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 27,297 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 23,638 miles

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

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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VK51 AEM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 VK51 AEM, 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 AEM registered?

VK51 AEM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 21 October 2001.

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