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P620 OLH

1997 Daewoo Espero

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,225 mi
Last recorded102,225 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2010
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP620 OLH
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2010 102,225 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front springs rusty

fuel pipes rusty

o/s front to rear brake pipe rusty

o/s sill rusty

under vehicle rusty

Pass 11 Sep 2009 97,324 miles

Front sub frame is rusty

Fuel pipes are rusty.

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

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

Rear flexable brake pipes are rusty at ends.

Rear inner sills are rusty.

Rear steel brake pipes are rusty

Rear tyres are cworn close to limits,

This vehicle shows signs of general under body corrosion.

Fail 8 Sep 2009 97,322 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Front sub frame is rusty

Fuel pipes are rusty.

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

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

Rear flexable brake pipes are rusty at ends.

Rear inner sills are rusty.

Rear steel brake pipes are rusty

Rear tyres are cworn close to limits,

This vehicle shows signs of general under body corrosion.

Fail 3 Sep 2008 93,248 miles

Evidence of under body rusting.

Front brakes are out of ballance.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front to rear steel brake pipe is rusty in patches.

Nearside rear seat belt is attached to childs seat full exam not posible.

Noted . Damage to nearside of vehicle.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil loss at engine area.

Rear flexable brake hoses ends are rusty.

Reduced performance at offside rear brakes.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 93,248 miles

Evidence of under body rusting.

Front brakes are out of ballance.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Nearside front to rear steel brake pipe is rusty in patches.

Nearside rear seat belt is attached to childs seat full exam not posible.

Noted . Damage to nearside of vehicle.

Oil loss at engine area.

Rear flexable brake hoses ends are rusty.

Reduced performance at offside rear brakes.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 90,115 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2006 86,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 86,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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P620 OLH is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P620 OLH, 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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P620 OLH is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 20 March 1997.

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