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P108 OLA

1997 Daewoo Espero

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,313 mi
Last recorded41,313 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2006
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP108 OLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2006 41,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel pipes corroded †

nearside front indicator outer lens cracked

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front abs sensor touching abs ring

Fail 23 Feb 2006 40,931 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front indicator outer lens cracked

offside front abs sensor miss-aligned and touching abs teeth causing joint and sensor to wear

offside front bottom ball joint and track rod end boot split

slight noise from cambelt area

Pass 2 Mar 2005 36,304 miles

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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P108 OLA is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Espero models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 67,818 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 P108 OLA, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Espero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P108 OLA registered?

P108 OLA is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 27 February 1997.

Is P108 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P108 OLA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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