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W261 SYC

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,843 mi
Last recorded116,843 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 SYC
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2013 116,843 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

front number plate poor

front wiper arms worn

offside sill posibly repaired with filler

power steering rack damp

Pass 10 Aug 2012 106,415 miles

front brakes juddering, just in limit

nearside front abs sensor catching reluctor ring

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front brake pipe corroding/poor

offside sill corroding at front

rear brake application slightly uneven/ brakes slightly juddering

wiper spindles worn

Fail 7 Aug 2012 106,415 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside sill corroding at front

front brakes juddering, just in limit

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front brake pipe corroding/poor

rear brake application slightly uneven/ brakes slightly juddering

wiper spindles worn

Pass 18 Aug 2011 85,911 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

exhaust cat slightly leaking

nearside front to rear rear secting brake pipe corroding

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front brake pipe corfroding

offside sill soft

powersteering rack slightly damp

Fail 17 Aug 2011 85,911 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear brake pipes corroding

exhaust cat slightly leaking

nearside front to rear rear secting brake pipe corroding

nearside front wheel rim damaged

offside front brake pipe corfroding

offside sill soft

powersteering rack slightly damp

Pass 23 Aug 2010 82,551 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 75,916 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 69,342 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 54,316 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,685 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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W261 SYC is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W261 SYC, 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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W261 SYC is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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