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W138 VLP

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,861 mi
Last recorded81,861 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW138 VLP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 81,861 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 May 2015 71,741 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 71,619 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 65,795 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 59,271 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 59,265 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 55,996 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 53,684 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 53,684 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 50,891 miles

Engine breather pipe split

Slight oil staining steering rack

Fail 20 May 2010 50,891 miles

Engine breather pipe split

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight oil staining steering rack

Pass 8 May 2009 48,555 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2009 48,555 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2008 46,896 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 44,930 miles

airbag light on

Pass 10 May 2006 42,360 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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W138 VLP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 57,901 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 W138 VLP, 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 26 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W138 VLP registered?

W138 VLP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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