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Y249 VCR

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

74,419 mi
Last recorded74,419 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY249 VCR
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 74,419 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 74,369 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 61,948 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Oct 2015 61,946 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2014 58,736 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 53,072 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)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 52,370 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 52,370 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 47,837 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing and deteriorating

Pass 4 Jul 2011 47,837 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing and deteriorating

Pass 2 Jul 2010 47,059 miles

both rear brake pipes coroded

clutch pedel clicking

front brake discs corroded

front fog lamps inop

near side front brake pipe corroded

off side front tyre perished

off side rear tyre perrished

rear no plate in poor condition

Fail 2 Jul 2010 47,059 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear brake pipes coroded

clutch pedel clicking

front fog lamps inop

near side front brake pipe corroded

near side front tyre perished

off side front brake disc coroded

off side rear tyre perrished

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 3 Jul 2009 46,168 miles

n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

rear number plate smudged

steering rack damp

Fail 3 Jul 2009 46,168 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

rear number plate smudged

steering rack damp

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,831 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 44,831 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre sidewall perished

rear brake pipes corroded

rear number plate smudged

slight play o/s/f top mount

steering rack damp

windscreen scratched

Pass 29 Jun 2007 43,305 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 43,293 miles

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

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

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

n/s chassis leg damaged

nails in o/s/r & n/s/r tyres

o/s/r & n/s/r brake pipes corroded

oil in poor condition

rear number plate starting to fade

steering rack damp

Pass 26 Jun 2006 41,012 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 41,012 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs rusty, pitted & worn

nail & cuts in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre tread starting to wear unevenly

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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Y249 VCR is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 Y249 VCR, 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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Y249 VCR is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 21 August 2001.

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