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P689 LLA

1996 Daewoo Espero

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,236 mi
Last recorded109,236 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP689 LLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2013 109,236 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 105,030 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 100,824 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 100,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 96,766 miles

intermitant slight fault on flasher switch

Pass 18 Sep 2009 94,300 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 94,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 91,678 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 88,714 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 85,472 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 119,687 miles

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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P689 LLA is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Daewoo Espero models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 71,810 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 P689 LLA, 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 30 years old, this Daewoo Espero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P689 LLA is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 4 September 1996.

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