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VU51 XNX

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

46,425 mi
Last recorded46,425 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 XNX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 46,425 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 46,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 42,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 42,885 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 175/70r14 should be 185/60r14. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 38,239 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Aug 2020 32,898 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Aug 2019 28,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 24,971 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 26 Jul 2018 24,971 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 175/70r14 fitted,should be 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 21,631 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 19,630 miles

break pipe protective coted

Fail 10 Aug 2016 19,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre close to limit

break pipe protective coted

oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2015 17,779 miles

exhaust system corroded

n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges

n/s/r tyre starting to crack on main tread

Fail 10 Aug 2015 17,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust system corroded

n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges

n/s/r tyre starting to crack on main tread

Pass 12 Aug 2014 14,835 miles

1.exhaust system corroding 2.slight oil leak

1.o/s/r tyre cracks in main tread /inner and outer sidewalls and inner and outer edges 2.o/s/f tyre cracks on main tread

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 13,489 miles

front brake pads wearing low

metal brake & fuel pipes not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers

o/s/r tyre cracking intread

Fail 8 Aug 2013 13,489 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads wearing low

metal brake & fuel pipes not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers

o/s/r tyre cracking intread

Pass 9 Aug 2012 12,969 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2012 12,969 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2011 11,781 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 10,226 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 9,029 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 7,977 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 7,047 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 6,047 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 3,854 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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VU51 XNX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 VU51 XNX, 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 VU51 XNX registered?

VU51 XNX is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for VU51 XNX shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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