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R129 YLA

1998 Daewoo Nubira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,655 mi
Last recorded75,655 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Nubira69,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR129 YLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelNubira
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,655 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside power steering leaking

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

both front headlamp lens dull

front exhaust flexi pipe weak

high level brake light partially working

nearside and offside door mirrors slightly insecure

oil leaks

Fail 23 Mar 2016 75,655 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside power steering leaking

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

both front headlamp lens dull

front exhaust flexi pipe weak

high level brake light partially working

nearside and offside door mirrors slightly insecure

oil leaks

Pass 16 Mar 2015 72,335 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 69,443 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 65,501 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 59,847 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 54,511 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 49,149 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2010 49,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2009 43,858 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 39,351 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 39,351 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 35,835 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 31,062 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Nubira?

Based on 130,499 MOT tests across 18,637 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,310
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,281
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,348
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 7,921
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,434
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,811
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R129 YLA is a 1998 Daewoo Nubira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Nubira models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 69,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Nubira fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 20,281 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R129 YLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R129 YLA is a 1998 Daewoo Nubira, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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