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N982 VAC

1996 Daewoo Nexia

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,076 mi
Last recorded35,076 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Nexia63,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN982 VAC
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2009 35,076 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 35,075 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 34,441 miles

Airbag light on

Cut in N/S/R tyre outer sidewall (not to cords)

Fuel pipes under car very rusty

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

O/S/F wiper blade starting to split

Fail 19 Feb 2008 34,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Airbag light on

Cut in N/S/R tyre outer sidewall (not to cords)

Fuel pipes under car very rusty

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

O/S/F wiper blade starting to split

Pass 16 Feb 2007 33,920 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 33,886 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

air bag light on

engine management light on

fuel pipes slightly corroded

o/s sill slightly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2006 33,494 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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N982 VAC is a 1996 Daewoo Nexia in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N982 VAC, 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.

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What year was N982 VAC registered?

N982 VAC is a 1996 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 8 January 1996.

Is N982 VAC safe to buy?

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