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VX52 DUA

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,340 mi
Last recorded71,340 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 DUA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2013 71,340 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 71,316 miles

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

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

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 61,451 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres starting to perrish

exhaust slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on edge slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in rear axle bushes

steering rack leaking slightly

Fail 30 Nov 2012 61,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres starting to perrish

exhaust slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on edge slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in rear axle bushes

steering rack leaking slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2011 51,127 miles

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,055 miles

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

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 16 Aug 2010 46,055 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pedal soft

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn slightly

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

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Jul 2009 39,995 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2009 39,909 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight leak from pas rack

Pass 4 Jul 2008 34,453 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 34,398 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 28,218 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 22,115 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 21,543 miles

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

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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VX52 DUA is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VX52 DUA, 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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VX52 DUA is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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