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N874 TAV

1996 Daewoo Espero

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,357 mi
Last recorded61,357 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN874 TAV
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2010 61,357 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 56,674 miles

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

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

petrol pipes under floor corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2008 53,471 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 53,471 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 50,238 miles

handbrake cable to floor weak

rear exhaust in poor condition

both front tyres low on inner edges

both outer sills weak

Fail 20 Feb 2007 50,200 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres low on inner edges.

both outer sills weak

hand brake cable to floor weak

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

slight rust to rear brake pipes.

Pass 16 Feb 2006 47,088 miles

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

brake fluid level low

Fail 16 Feb 2006 47,088 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

brake fluid level low

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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N874 TAV is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N874 TAV, 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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What year was N874 TAV registered?

N874 TAV is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 16 January 1996.

Is N874 TAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N874 TAV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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