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Y479 BKM

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,175 mi
Last recorded44,175 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY479 BKM
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2012 44,175 miles

Air bag light staying on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 44,163 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Air bag light staying on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 42,377 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 37,790 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 25 Jul 2009 34,652 miles

nearside wiper blade slightly split

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 28 Jul 2008 30,800 miles

front number plate cracked

offside rear tail light cluster damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2007 27,352 miles

Brake pedal spongy

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Handbrake close to end of reserve travel

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

Offside rear light lense cracked

Pass 31 Jul 2006 23,722 miles

crack to off side rear light unit

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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Y479 BKM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y479 BKM, 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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Y479 BKM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 20 August 2001.

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