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W196 VGP

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,600 mi
Last recorded39,600 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 VGP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 39,600 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

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

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

slight oil leak

wiper linkage worn

Fail 5 Aug 2016 39,597 miles

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

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

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

o/s/rear tyre worn on inner edge and badly perished recommend replacement.

slight oil leak

wiper linkage worn

Pass 5 Aug 2015 35,957 miles

Front Anti-Roll Bar Link Bushes Perishing

N/S Headlamp Lens Discoloured

N/S/R Tyre Perishing & Wearing Unevenly

Steering Rack Damp

Fail 5 Aug 2015 35,957 miles

Front Anti-Roll Bar Link Bushes Perishing

N/S Headlamp Lens Discoloured

N/S/R Tyre Perishing & Wearing Unevenly

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,330 miles

condensation in os headlamp/lens discoloured

front windscreen wipers smearing

nsr tyre getting close to legal limit,perishing

osf door check strap broken

signs of fluid on steering rack

Fail 25 Jul 2014 32,321 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

condensation in os headlamp/lens discoloured

front windscreen wipers smearing

nsr tyre getting close to legal limit,perishing

osf door check strap broken

signs of fluid on steering rack

Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,042 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal has long travel & seems spongy

condensation in headlamps

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 27 Feb 2013 31,042 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal has long travel & seems spongy

condensation in headlamps

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2012 30,196 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,265 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 26,277 miles

HT lead arching out, HT leads require renewal

Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,013 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 22,983 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f window inopperative

Fail 21 Feb 2008 22,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f window inopperative

Pass 15 Feb 2007 20,290 miles

front and rear indicators fading to white light

Pass 23 Feb 2006 17,970 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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W196 VGP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Green 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 W196 VGP, 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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W196 VGP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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