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Y491 SJM

2001 Daewoo Korando

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,393 mi
Last recorded29,393 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Korando56,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 SJM
MakeDaewoo
ModelKorando
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 29,393 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 27,183 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2013 27,183 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 24,990 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 24,990 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 22,734 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 22,731 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,169 miles

both rear tyres worn low

rear exhaust very rusty and blowing slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2009 20,807 miles

rear tyre treads worn to approx 3mm

Fail 30 Apr 2009 20,807 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

rear tyre treads worn to approx 3mm

Pass 22 May 2008 19,276 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 19,276 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 May 2007 17,657 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2007 17,657 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 May 2006 15,372 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Korando?

Based on 4,894 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
4,365
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 580
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 238
position lamp(s) not working 236
parking brake recording little or no effort 208
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 179
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Y491 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Korando in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 56,234 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 Korando fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 580 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y491 SJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Korando typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Daewoo Korando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y491 SJM registered?

Y491 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Korando, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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