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WJ51 LUE

2002 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,374 mi
Last recorded117,374 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Lanos49,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 LUE
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 117,374 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 177,071 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 106,801 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres looks soft/underinflated

front brake pads unable to assess in full

Fail 16 Feb 2017 106,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top strut mounting (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres looks soft/underinflated

front brake pads unable to assess in full

Pass 30 Jan 2016 99,883 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Engine oil leak

Internal head light adjuster set to 0

Metal brake pipes slight corrosion both front before flexis

Metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear along side fuel tank

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

Fail 29 Jan 2016 99,877 miles

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Engine oil leak

Internal head light adjuster set to 0

Metal brake pipes slight corrosion both front before flexis

Metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear along side fuel tank

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 95,712 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 90,467 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2013 85,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

O/S rear tyre worn on inner edge.

O/S washer may require adjustment.

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 85,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S rear tyre worn on inner edge.

O/S washer may require adjustment.

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 79,586 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 79,572 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 24 Feb 2011 67,358 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 63,938 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 57,696 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 57,009 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre splitting on sidewalls

Fail 8 Aug 2008 57,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre splitting on sidewalls

Pass 8 Aug 2007 52,397 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 45,920 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 36,508 miles

Nearside 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
Full Daewoo Lanos reliability report

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WJ51 LUE is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,807 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 WJ51 LUE, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ51 LUE is a 2002 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 12 January 2002.

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