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P441 DVE

1997 Daewoo Espero

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,038 mi
Last recorded98,038 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP441 DVE
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 98,038 miles

Fuel lines slightly corroded

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 May 2012 96,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 94,523 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 94,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 May 2010 93,313 miles

Both rear sills corroded.

Brake pipes across bulk head getting corroded.

Brake pipes to rear getting corroded.

Fuel pipes getting corroded.

Near side rear tyre casing getting perished.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear under sills getting corroded.

Some damage near side front seatbelt webbing.

Some damage off side rear wheel rim.

Some play steering wheel.

Pass 19 May 2009 88,370 miles

Both sills getting corroded.

Brake pipes across bulk head getting corroded.

Brake pipes to rear getting corroded.

Engine oil leak.

Front pads low.

Rear back plates getting corroded.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear exhaust box getting corrodd.

Pass 28 May 2008 80,314 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes getting perished

both outer sills getting corroded

metal part or rear flexes getting corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 69,340 miles

engine oil leak

metal part of both rear flexes getting corroded

some corrosion chassis rails and rear undersills

some dog damage nearside seatbelt webbing and lock

some misalignment offside rear wheel rim

wishbone rear mounting bushes getting perished

Pass 5 Jun 2006 59,785 miles

brake pipes to front flexes showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

front wishbone mounting points getting corroded

front wishbone rear bushes getting worn

metal part of rear flexes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2006 59,785 miles

brake pipes to both front flexes showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

front wishbone mounting points getting corroded

front wishbone rear bushes getting corroded

front wishbone rear bushes getting worn

metal part of rear flexes showing signs of corrosion

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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P441 DVE is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P441 DVE, 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 P441 DVE registered?

P441 DVE is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P441 DVE safe to buy?

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