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Y548 SJM

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,307 mi
Last recorded85,307 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY548 SJM
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 85,307 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Jul 2017 80,113 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 76,145 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 73,934 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 70,727 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 70,727 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 68,239 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 68,194 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 64,606 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 60,994 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 56,597 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 56,597 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 51,886 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 46,999 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 39,746 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 39,746 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 36,984 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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Y548 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y548 SJM, 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 Y548 SJM registered?

Y548 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y548 SJM safe to buy?

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