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P457 CEB

1997 Daewoo Espero

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

105,253 mi
Last recorded105,253 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP457 CEB
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2009 105,253 miles

oil leak

slight corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 8 May 2008 102,439 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 7 May 2008 102,436 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 98,380 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 31 Jul 2007 98,353 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2006 97,144 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 97,141 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

engine undershield insecure

Pass 25 Mar 2006 94,840 miles

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

corrosion on front & centre brake pipes, becoming excessive

offside front & rear tyres cracking in tread area

oil leak

steering rack damp

Fail 13 Mar 2006 94,532 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

fuel pipes corroding

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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P457 CEB is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P457 CEB, 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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P457 CEB is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 3 February 1997.

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