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Y566 RLB

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

50,754 mi
Last recorded50,754 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY566 RLB
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2011 50,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm and wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Mar 2011 50,754 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm and wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Apr 2010 47,714 miles

nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm

Fail 8 Apr 2010 47,714 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm

Pass 24 Jan 2009 42,956 miles

front number plate cracked/numbers & letters very slightly fading

handbrake travel long

slight damage to offside front wing

Fail 24 Jan 2009 42,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front number plate cracked/numbers & letters very slightly fading

handbrake travel long

slight damage to offside front wing

strong advise nearside front tyre on 0-3mm worn on outer edge & on 2-3mm within centre three quarters of tyre tread

Pass 23 Feb 2008 39,006 miles

handbrake travel slightly long

small hole in nearside rear tyre where nail or screw has gone in & come back out

Pass 27 Feb 2007 32,139 miles

front brake discs are lipped

offside front tyre getting low and wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Feb 2007 32,139 miles

front brake discs are lipped

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front tyre getting low and wearing on inner edge

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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Y566 RLB is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y566 RLB, 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 Y566 RLB registered?

Y566 RLB is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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