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LG52 SCX

2003 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,705 mi
Last recorded86,705 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Lanos44,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 SCX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 86,705 miles

All brake lines and fuel lines corroded under car

Both front seat backrests worn

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre repaired close to inner sidewall

Nearside rear rim buckled on inner edge

Top engine breather pipe completly split

Fail 8 May 2013 86,705 miles

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

All brake lines and fuel lines corroded under car

Both front seat backrests worn

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre repaired close to inner sidewall

Nearside rear rim buckled on inner edge

Top engine breather pipe completly split

Pass 24 Apr 2012 74,718 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 74,718 miles

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

EML on

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 63,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

main brake pipes

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 26 Apr 2010 50,848 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nsf wheel rim damaged on inside

slight leak from pas rack

Pass 26 Apr 2010 50,848 miles

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

nsf wheel rim damaged on inside

slight leak from pas rack

Pass 30 Apr 2009 39,273 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 39,273 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 31,363 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 31,363 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 25,178 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 25,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Water level low (possible leak) †Rack leak and play in rack mountings †Play in both front top strutt mounts

Pass 7 Apr 2006 19,501 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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LG52 SCX is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 44,799 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 LG52 SCX, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG52 SCX registered?

LG52 SCX is a 2003 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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