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P739 GRP

1996 Daewoo Espero

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2010
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

84,290 mi
Last recorded84,290 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP739 GRP
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2008 84,290 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 84,287 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 173,242 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 172,922 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 161,115 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 160,872 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 144,035 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 144,035 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 115,845 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 115,762 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 99,048 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 70,792 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 70,789 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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P739 GRP is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 P739 GRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P739 GRP registered?

P739 GRP is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 21 October 1996.

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