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N261 GLM

1996 Daewoo Nexia

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,189 mi
Last recorded43,189 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Nexia63,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN261 GLM
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 43,189 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 42,336 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 42,336 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking Reservior (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 41,258 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 40,023 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 38,654 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 37,555 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 36,306 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 36,306 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 35,221 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 34,284 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2009 32,870 miles

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

Oil leak rear of engine bay

Pass 26 Mar 2008 31,280 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 31,280 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,916 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 29,916 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 28,202 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 28,202 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Daewoo Nexia?

Based on 79,423 MOT tests across 18,506 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
3,489
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 14,024
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,796
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,609
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,286
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N261 GLM is a 1996 Daewoo Nexia in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1996 Daewoo Nexia models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 63,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Nexia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N261 GLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Nexia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Daewoo Nexia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N261 GLM registered?

N261 GLM is a 1996 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N261 GLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N261 GLM shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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