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Y685 GHJ

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

93,292 mi
Last recorded93,292 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY685 GHJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 93,292 miles

front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front discs and pads slightly worn

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on the inner edges

rear tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

Fail 6 Apr 2011 93,292 miles

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

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

front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front discs and pads slightly worn

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on the inner edges

rear tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

Pass 23 Apr 2010 85,902 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

all brake pipes heavily greased hard to inspect on test

rear reg plate slightly deteriorated

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Fail 21 Apr 2010 85,880 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes heavily greased hard to inspect on test

rear reg plate slightly deteriorated

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 2 Apr 2009 73,416 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 63,437 miles

osf tyre low on inner edge

Fail 3 Apr 2008 63,437 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osf tyre low on inner edge

Fail 2 Apr 2007 51,672 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake pads look worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear wiper arm damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2007 51,672 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake pads look worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear wiper arm damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2006 39,522 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 39,522 miles

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

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

all tyres slightly perished

nail in tyre

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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Y685 GHJ is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 Y685 GHJ, 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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Y685 GHJ is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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