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VX02 YEF

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,799 mi
Last recorded87,799 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 YEF
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 87,799 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 81,226 miles

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

engine management light on dash

front discs slightly pitted on inner face

wiper arms fowling bonnet

Fail 6 Mar 2014 81,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

engine management light on dash

front discs slightly pitted on inner face

wiper arms fowling bonnet

Pass 11 Mar 2013 75,990 miles

Engine light on dash.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 75,990 miles

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

Engine light on dash.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 70,760 miles

Engine light on dash.

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 70,760 miles

Engine light on dash.

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 65,833 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 65,833 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 60,222 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 54,081 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2009 54,081 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 47,240 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 47,240 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 38,597 miles

Acceptable level of damage to outer sidewall of o/s front tyre.

Acceptable surface cracks on both front drive shaft boots

\Performance of parking brake could improve.

Fail 8 Mar 2007 38,597 miles

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

Acceptable sidewall damage to o/s front tyre.

Acceptable surface cracks in both front driveshaft boots.

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 31,409 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 31,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

n/s and o/s rear brake pipes showing levels of corrosion that are nearing limits.

parking brake performance is on legal limits

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
Full Daewoo Lanos reliability report

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VX02 YEF is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,807 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 VX02 YEF, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX02 YEF registered?

VX02 YEF is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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