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W278 RVR

2000 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,567 mi
Last recorded78,567 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Lanos57,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW278 RVR
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 78,567 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Most underbody components and panels slightly corroded

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 78,538 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Most underbody components and panels slightly corroded

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 74,225 miles

Oil leak

Air bag light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2011 74,225 miles

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

Air bag light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2010 71,353 miles

185/14 front 175/13 rear

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ext. system getting rusty in places

general wear on front discs

metal brake pipes starting to rust in places

n/s/f plastic inner wing loose

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread

odd sticker on screen

oversized tax disc holder used

slight damage to fuel tank

slight damage to o/s/f bumper

slight damsge to both outter sils

slight distorion in o/s/r tyre side wall

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 71,353 miles

185/14 front 175/13 rear

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ext. system getting rusty in places

general wear on front discs

metal brake pipes starting to rust in places

n/s/f plastic inner wing loose

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread

odd sticker on screen

oversized tax disc holder used

slight damage to fuel tank

slight damage to o/s/f bumper

slight damsge to both outter sils

slight distorion in o/s/r tyre side wall

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 68,408 miles

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

front number plate damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2009 68,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2008 65,149 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 65,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 54,307 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 38,906 miles

slight play offside track rod end

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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W278 RVR is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W278 RVR, 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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W278 RVR is a 2000 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 7 August 2000.

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