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P805 YJT

1996 Daewoo Espero

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

87,041 mi
Last recorded87,041 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP805 YJT
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 87,041 miles

front reg plate fading = both front wiper arms/linkage well worn = rear reg plate start to de-laminate = spare wheel fitted to o/s/r = reverse light inop = marks on front screen from old wipers = engine oil leaks = o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Fail 28 Jan 2012 87,037 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front reg plate fading = both front wiper arms/linkage well worn = rear reg plate start to de-laminate = spare wheel fitted to o/s/r = reverse light inop = marks on front screen from old wipers = engine oil leaks = o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 22 Jan 2011 84,517 miles

spare wheel fitted to o/s/r steel same size tyre - front wiper armslinkage worn some play - engine opil leaks - both n/s and o/s track rod ends gaitors perished - o/s/f tyre coming close aprx 2.5mm

Fail 23 Jan 2010 81,863 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

serious engine oil leak n/s and o/s track rod ends gaitors cracking o/s/r tyre sidwall cracking both front wiper spindles and linkages well worn

Pass 23 Jan 2010 81,863 miles

serious engine oil leak n/s and o/s track rod ends gaitors cracking o/s/r tyre sidwall cracking both front wiper spindles and linkages well worn

Fail 31 Jan 2009 79,438 miles

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

both rear inner and outer sills corroded/peeling both rear inner wheel arches corroded/peeling both front track rod ends gaitors split o/s/f tyre close on edges aprx 2mm

Pass 31 Jan 2009 79,438 miles

both rear inner and outer sills corroded/peeling both rear inner wheel arches corroded/peeling both front track rod ends gaitors split o/s/f tyre close on edges aprx 2mm

Pass 25 Jan 2008 76,842 miles

n/s/r tyre tread distorsion some corrosion on all brake pipes to a.b.s unit o/s outer sill some corrosion some corrosion on both rear brake pipes to flexy hoses eng oil leak corrosion on fuel lines some corrosion on both rear inner sills

Fail 24 Jan 2008 76,842 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyre tread distorsion some corrosion on all brake pipes to a.b.s unit o/s outer sill some corrosion some corrosion on both rear brake pipes to flexy hoses eng oil leak corrosion on fuel lines some corrosion on both rear inner sills

Pass 26 Jan 2007 74,094 miles

see previous advise sheet

Fail 26 Jan 2007 74,094 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s outer sill corroded †o/s track rod end rubber split/ perished †stone chip/ damage to o/s lower screen †some corrosion on n/s rear metal brake pipe †slight dent in o/s rear wheel inner rim

Pass 31 Jan 2006 71,407 miles

see previous advise sheet

Fail 30 Jan 2006 71,407 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

o/s rear sill heavily corroded †n/s door mirror insecure †both track rod end rubbers split †some corrosion on n/s rear metal brake pipe

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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P805 YJT is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 P805 YJT, 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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P805 YJT is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 11 December 1996.

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