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Y491 NJA

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

59,093 mi
Last recorded59,093 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 NJA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 59,093 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 55,354 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 55,353 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,567 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 51,567 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 47,569 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 47,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 43,560 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 39,376 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 39,376 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 35,531 miles

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

offside front inner brake pad looks very low/offside rear brake pipe rusty/temp repair to centre exhaust box

Pass 26 Apr 2010 35,531 miles

offside front inner brake pad looks very low/offside rear brake pipe rusty/temp repair to centre exhaust box

Fail 19 Mar 2009 31,254 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 19 Mar 2009 31,254 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 17 Apr 2008 28,012 miles

dents on body

front tyres worn to 2mm

o/s/r shocker damp

rear wiper split

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear on brake discs

small chips in screen

Fail 17 Apr 2008 28,012 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

dents on body

front tyres worn to 2mm

o/s/r shocker damp

rear wiper split

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear on brake discs

small chips in screen

Pass 26 Apr 2007 24,617 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 24,528 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 20,346 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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Y491 NJA is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y491 NJA, 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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Y491 NJA is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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