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P285 PFL

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,347 mi
Last recorded59,347 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP285 PFL
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 59,347 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 59,345 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Nov 2011 52,612 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 52,553 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 52,508 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 51,912 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 51,912 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2007 516,907 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 516,907 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 49,523 miles

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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P285 PFL is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P285 PFL, 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 P285 PFL registered?

P285 PFL is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P285 PFL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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