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N306 AEW

1996 Daewoo Espero

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,834 mi
Last recorded71,834 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN306 AEW
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 71,834 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

front tyres worn inner edge

handbrake lever travel high

headlamp patterns poor

rear wheel arches corroded

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 2 Jul 2013 71,150 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

front doors corroded

front tyres worn inner edge

n/s outer sill corroded

o/s/f fog light lens holed

Fail 28 Jun 2013 71,150 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front doors corroded

front tyres worn inner edge

n/s outer sill corroded

o/s outer sill very corroded

o/s/f fog light lens holed

Pass 24 May 2012 69,087 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

both sills heavily corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

front number plate surround broken

front tyres wearing inner edges

headlamp patterns slightly poor

o/s/f fog light lens cracked

Pass 27 May 2011 66,868 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

front tyres wearing edges

washer aims poor

wipers slightly poor

Fail 27 May 2011 66,868 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

front tyres wearing edges

washer aims poor

wipers slightly poor

Pass 28 May 2010 63,410 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

headlamp patterns very poor

n/s/r brake lag -25% imbalance

Pass 29 May 2009 60,761 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre in poor condition on sidewalls

Pass 28 May 2008 58,706 miles

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

n/s/r tyre split on sidewall and on 1.6m inner edge

rear springs corroded

surface corrosion to centre and rear exhaust sections

Fail 28 May 2008 58,706 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre split on sidewall and on 1.6m inner edge

rear springs corroded

surface corrosion to centre and rear exhaust sections

Pass 25 May 2007 55,760 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 55,758 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2006 54,035 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 53,907 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

all tyres cracking

both front tyres low on edges stepped tread

fuel pipes corroded

rear sills and chassis corroded

unable to see inner brake pads

How Reliable is the Daewoo Espero?

Based on 33,466 MOT tests across 8,422 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
8,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,856
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,417
fog lamp not working 1,732
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,667
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,379
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N306 AEW is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1996 Daewoo Espero models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 71,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Espero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N306 AEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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N306 AEW is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 19 June 1996.

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