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R146 AKM

1998 Daewoo Nubira

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,081 mi
Last recorded35,081 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Nubira69,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR146 AKM
MakeDaewoo
ModelNubira
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 35,081 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake servo vacuum operation / footbrake pedal operation slightly hard????/ slow vacuum

engine runs rough at idle / hunts / possible air leak????

off side rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 Jun 2013 350,229 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perished

fuel pipes corroded

rear brake effort low

Pass 29 May 2012 34,939 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2011 34,624 miles

nearside rear and offside rear shock absorbers corroding at lower coil spring mount seats

nearside rear tyre cracking and worn below 1,6mm on inner edge in raised tread area

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 May 2010 34,445 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall and bald on inner edge in raised tread area

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 22 Jun 2009 34,047 miles

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge in raised tread area

Fail 9 Jun 2009 33,996 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge in raised tread area

Pass 23 Jun 2008 33,324 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 33,280 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

N/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 11 Jun 2007 32,409 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

nearside front door mirror insuccure

nearside rear parking brake grabbing, clean and adjust asap

Pass 13 Jun 2006 31,237 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 31,237 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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R146 AKM is a 1998 Daewoo Nubira in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R146 AKM, 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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R146 AKM is a 1998 Daewoo Nubira, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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