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Y972 DSC

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,297 mi
Last recorded77,297 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 DSC
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2016 77,297 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded AT BOTTOM OF B POST (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack.. (2.3.3b)

front brake application uneven 40% NEARSIDE HIGHEST (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened SPRING PAN (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 75,802 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 75,802 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 75,088 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 75,088 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 74,120 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 74,120 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 73,176 miles

off side rear coil spring tail broken off

Pass 19 Dec 2011 72,197 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 71,606 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 67,877 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 63,962 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 63,962 miles

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

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

BRAKE PIPE BURST WHEN TESTING FRONT BRAKES ON RBT

Pass 11 Sep 2007 58,370 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 53,161 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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Y972 DSC is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y972 DSC, 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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Y972 DSC is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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