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R104 BYA

1998 Daewoo Leganza

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,287 mi
Last recorded62,287 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Leganza71,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 BYA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2014 62,287 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 57,117 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 51,756 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,142 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2011 44,957 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2010 42,406 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear handbrke squeals when applied

Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,654 miles

Oil leak

silght oil leak from rack

Fail 17 Feb 2009 40,647 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

silght oil leak from rack

Pass 12 Feb 2008 38,794 miles

low effort o/s handbrake

Pass 19 Feb 2007 36,348 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

How Reliable is the Daewoo Leganza?

Based on 62,068 MOT tests across 10,234 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
10,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,369
parking brake recording little or no effort 4,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,394
position lamp(s) not working 2,142
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R104 BYA is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Leganza models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 71,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Leganza fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R104 BYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Leganza typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Daewoo Leganza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R104 BYA registered?

R104 BYA is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R104 BYA safe to buy?

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