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Y979 MCP

2001 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,905 mi
Last recorded53,905 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Lanos53,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY979 MCP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 53,905 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 53,889 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 53,889 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 53,600 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 53,600 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 52,975 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking around tread and sidewall

Pass 23 Jun 2011 52,007 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre badly cracked on side walls and tread

Pass 28 Jun 2010 49,938 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 47,432 miles

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

Front wiper spindles badly worn and fouling bonnet

Near Side Rear Tyre Cracking on tread and side wall

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 41,790 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2007 41,776 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2006 37,817 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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Y979 MCP is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y979 MCP, 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 Y979 MCP registered?

Y979 MCP is a 2001 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y979 MCP safe to buy?

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