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P756 CLJ

1997 Daewoo Espero

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

77,080 mi
Last recorded77,080 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP756 CLJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2009 77,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat nearside rear.

drivers door mirror slightly loose.

engine breather pipe split.

front number plate slightly damaged.

Fail 14 Oct 2009 77,080 miles

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

child seat nearside rear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

drivers door mirror slightly loose.

engine breather pipe split.

front number plate slightly damaged.

Fail 16 Sep 2009 77,069 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat nearside rear.

drivers door mirror slightly loose.

engine breather pipe split.

front number plate slightly damaged.

Fail 1 Sep 2009 77,043 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

center exh rattle (cat)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 69,704 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 68,197 miles

Brake flexi hoses are perished

Fracture to os bulkhead has been repaired & covered in thick underseal making a detailed inspection impossible

Front subframe is corroded and lower wishbones are corroded

Front to rear steel brake pipe is corroded

Front tyres are worn on edges

Ns & Os outer sills are corroded

Osf bulkhead has been welded around steering rack mounts

Fail 22 Nov 2007 68,173 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)

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

Brake flexi hoses are perished

Front subframe is corroded and lower wishbones are corroded

Front to rear steel brake pipe is corroded

Front tyres are worn on edges

Ns & Os outer sills are corroded

Osf bulkhead has been welded around steering rack mounts

Pass 29 Nov 2006 63,252 miles

Off side rear tyre in poor condition and on tread limit inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2005 56,393 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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P756 CLJ is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 P756 CLJ, 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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P756 CLJ is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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