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Y796 GAU

2001 Daewoo Leganza

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,082 mi
Last recorded77,082 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Leganza57,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY796 GAU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 77,082 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

battery insecure

emg light on

n/s and os front brake discs pitted and worn inside face

n/s rear handbrake noisy when applied

timing belt cover missing

Fail 3 Jan 2012 77,072 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

battery insecure

emg light on

molegrips found on cooling pipes next to n/s front drive shaft

n/s and os front brake discs pitted and worn inside face

n/s rear handbrake noisy when applied

timing belt cover missing

Pass 20 Feb 2010 71,747 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery not fully secure (secured with a zip tie)

both front metal brake pipes corroded (THESE ITEMS CLEANED AND TREATED)

front brake discs worn/ slight binding to offside front

offside rear park brake lower effort than expected

slight play in offside front outer trackrod end joint

Fail 20 Feb 2010 71,747 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

battery not fully secure (secured with a zip tie)

both front metal brake pipes corroded (THESE ITEMS CLEANED AND TREATED)

front brake discs worn/ slight binding to offside front

offside rear park brake lower effort than expected

slight play in offside front outer trackrod end joint

Pass 26 Feb 2009 61,358 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 61,358 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s outer cv boot slight damp

Pass 27 Feb 2008 57,442 miles

corrotion offside front brake pipe

dampness to offside front shock absorber

Fail 27 Feb 2008 57,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

corrotion offside front brake pipe

dampness to offside front shock absorber

Pass 12 Jan 2007 54,825 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 54,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

all steel brake pipes have surface corrosion

How Reliable is the Daewoo Leganza?

Based on 62,068 MOT tests across 10,234 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
10,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,369
parking brake recording little or no effort 4,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,394
position lamp(s) not working 2,142
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Y796 GAU is a 2001 Daewoo Leganza in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Leganza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 57,222 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 Leganza fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y796 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Leganza typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Daewoo Leganza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y796 GAU is a 2001 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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