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P287 LLB

1996 Daewoo Espero

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,994 mi
Last recorded74,994 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP287 LLB
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2010 74,994 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 74,994 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

advanced corrosion to exhaust in places

both rear & front to rear brake pipes corroded

corrosion to both outer sill & rear wheel arches

corrosion to suspension components

ns dipped beam came on during test

os rear view mirror cover nissing

os wiper split

osr outer sill corroded & repaired

Pass 8 Jul 2009 74,994 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 74,994 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

bot rear & front to rear brake pipes corroded

os rear view mirror casing missing

slight movement in steering column

Pass 1 Jul 2008 74,994 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 74,994 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

both rear & front to rear brake pipes corroded

osf outer cv gaitor leaking grease

Pass 19 Feb 2007 69,140 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

oil seepage at pas rack †os rear view mirror cover missing †os outer sill corroded †front to rear & rear brake pipes corroded †osf outer cv gaitor leaking grease †

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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P287 LLB is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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 P287 LLB, 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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P287 LLB is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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