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X253 SUG

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

56,880 mi
Last recorded56,880 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 SUG
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 56,880 miles

both front tyres close to markers

engine management light on

Fail 11 Aug 2016 56,880 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

both front tyres close to markers

engine management light on

Pass 15 Jul 2015 54,780 miles

rear suspension slightly lower at rear

slight dampness around steering rack

Fail 15 Jul 2015 54,780 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 15 Jul 2014 53,209 miles

object on mirror

slight oil weep at rack pinion

Fail 15 Jul 2014 53,209 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

aims slightly poor patterns

object on mirror

slight foot brake brake travel

slight oil weep at rack pinion

Pass 22 Jul 2013 51,205 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 51,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 49,121 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 49,121 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 46,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 46,062 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 43,253 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 43,253 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 40,151 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 35,674 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 32,491 miles

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

thermostat housing leaking coolant

Pass 14 Jun 2006 29,207 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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X253 SUG is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,335 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 X253 SUG, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X253 SUG registered?

X253 SUG is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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