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W169 FOW

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,614 mi
Last recorded53,614 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW169 FOW
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2014 53,614 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

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

brakes corroded

nearside drive shaft seal leaking

suspension corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2013 53,272 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 53,272 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 53,191 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 53,191 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 53,000 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 51,687 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 36,025 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 33,519 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 33,519 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 31,156 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2006 31,156 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2005 28,416 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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W169 FOW is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 W169 FOW, 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 W169 FOW registered?

W169 FOW is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 22 August 2000.

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