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P851 FNV

1996 Daewoo Espero

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,875 mi
Last recorded59,875 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Daewoo Espero71,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP851 FNV
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 59,875 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s & o/s outer sills corroding

Pass 8 Aug 2017 59,744 miles

Both outer sills corroded also the bottom of all doors.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Obstruction in swept area of windscreen but not affecting drivers view.

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Service brake efficiency 50%

Fail 7 Aug 2017 59,744 miles

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

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Both outer sills corroded also the bottom of all doors.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Obstruction in swept area of windscreen but not affecting drivers view.

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Aug 2017 59,725 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 55,169 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Both sills slightly corroded.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 55,169 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Both sills slightly corroded.

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 51,695 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Font rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 51,694 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Font rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 48,600 miles

slight corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 15 Jul 2013 47,473 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 46,172 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 44,999 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 44,999 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 43,596 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 42,390 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 41,228 miles

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

unable to check rear sills for corrosion due to covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,915 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 39,915 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 38,405 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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P851 FNV is a 1996 Daewoo Espero in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 P851 FNV, 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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P851 FNV is a 1996 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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