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Y257 TLA

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,592 mi
Last recorded118,592 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 TLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 118,592 miles

air bag light on

battery insecure

different size tyres front and rear

oil leaking from engine

passenger wiper damaged

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 13 Jan 2012 118,382 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

air bag light on

battery insecure

different size tyres front and rear

oil leaking from engine

passenger wiper damaged

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 7 Jan 2011 104,318 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in drivers rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 Jan 2011 104,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in drivers rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Dec 2009 88,434 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 78,803 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2006 59,994 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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Y257 TLA is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 Y257 TLA, 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 Y257 TLA registered?

Y257 TLA is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 18 March 2001.

Is Y257 TLA safe to buy?

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