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P289 CAY

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,487 mi
Last recorded101,487 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2007
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP289 CAY
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2007 101,487 miles

rear brake pipes signs of corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2007 101,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pipes signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2006 94,106 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear sill boarder line pass

Damage to nearside front tyre outer wall boarder line pass

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Floor and chassis corroded in places

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside wiper poor

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside headlight aim on upper limit

Parking brake cable feels rough when applied boarder line pass

brake pipes corroded some places boarder line pass

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2005 93,126 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes corroded some places boarder line pass

damage to drivers seat

damage to nearside front tyre

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre scrubbed on outer wall

oil leak

slight roughness to steering rack

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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P289 CAY is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P289 CAY, 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 P289 CAY registered?

P289 CAY is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P289 CAY safe to buy?

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