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W261 VGP

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,162 mi
Last recorded84,162 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 VGP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 84,162 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r o/s/f /n/s/f pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged in zone a but not over 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

slight weep from o/s steering rack gaiter

Fail 5 Jun 2018 84,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment has no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r o/s/f /n/s/f pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged in zone a but not over 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

slight weep from o/s steering rack gaiter

Pass 19 Jun 2017 81,687 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 30 Jun 2016 78,377 miles

All steel brake pipes corroded, recommend new pipes

Offside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated/perished, recommend new tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread Both, recommend new plates (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 72,178 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 72,173 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 70,588 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 70,565 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 63,697 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 63,622 miles

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres very slightly out of shape

Fail 7 Jun 2011 63,622 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres very slightly out of shape

Pass 31 Mar 2010 61,060 miles

Both sides front tyres wearing low on edges.

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 61,060 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both sides front tyres wearing low on edges.

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 59,081 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 55,210 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 51,542 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 41,646 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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W261 VGP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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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W261 VGP is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 12 March 2000.

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