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P237 OLA

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,188 mi
Last recorded66,188 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP237 OLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2008 66,188 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 66,178 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 62,169 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 57,920 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise fuel pipes rusty

advise last exhaust joint poor condition

advise steel parts of o/s & n/s rear flexible brake hoses rusty

advise steel pipes on o/s & n/s rear cylinders rusty change as soon as possible

strong advise steel feed to n/s front fleible brake hose rusty change as soon as possible

Pass 6 Dec 2006 57,920 miles

advise fuel pipes rusty

advise last exhaust joint poor condition

advise steel parts of o/s & n/s rear flexible brake hoses rusty

advise steel pipes on o/s & n/s rear cylinders rusty change as soon as possible

strong advise steel feed to n/s front fleible brake hose rusty change as soon as possible

Pass 21 Dec 2005 55,516 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 55,516 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise front pads look to be low but apear to be above 1.5mm as far as i can see at time of test change as soon as possible

advise o/s rear tyre getting close to legal limits of 1.6mm

advise steel feeds to o/s & n/s rear cylinders rusty but not considered to be corroded at time of test

advise steel pipe to n/s front flexible rusty but not considered to be corroded at time of test

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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P237 OLA is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Nexia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 61,863 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 P237 OLA, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Nexia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P237 OLA registered?

P237 OLA is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 24 February 1997.

Is P237 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P237 OLA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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