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P414 OLO

1997 Daewoo Espero

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,458 mi
Last recorded59,458 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2007
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP414 OLO
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2007 59,458 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 51,844 miles

corrosion offside and nearside front brake discs. front brakes show a slight fluctuation

corrosion outer sill rear plastic cover areas

dampness on steering rack gaitors. offside rear tyre close to limit and cracking. rear inner wings sill end areas corroding. rear brakes show a brake imbalance

engine wet with oil .corrosion to door pillars and door step areas. power steering belt cracking. resevoir damp. brake pipes corroding and heavily greased

fuel pipes heavily corroded. rear chassis and sill back areas corroding. outer sills corroding. both front lower ball joint rubber gaitors split. slight play in nearside front trackrod end

Fail 5 Dec 2006 51,844 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

corrosion offside and nearside front brake discs. front brakes show a slight fluctuation

corrosion outer sill rear plastic cover areas

dampness on steering rack gaitors. offside rear tyre close to limit and cracking. rear inner wings sill end areas corroding. rear brakes show a brake imbalance

engine wet with oil .corrosion to door pillars and door step areas. power steering belt cracking. resevoir damp. brake pipes corroding and heavily greased

fuel pipes heavily corroded. rear chassis and sill back areas corroding. outer sills corroding. both front lower ball joint rubber gaitors split. slight play in nearside front trackrod end

Pass 8 Dec 2005 50,500 miles

front ball joint rubbers split. steering rack boots damp. offside rear tyre very close to limit. nearside rear tyre side wall rubber damaged, slight front brake imballace.

power steering belt cracking. engine wet with oil . brake pipes rusting and greased. fuel lines rusting. front brake discs corroding. outer sills corroding.

Fail 8 Dec 2005 50,500 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P414 OLO is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P414 OLO, 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 P414 OLO registered?

P414 OLO is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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