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R204 ALA

1998 Daewoo Leganza

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,066 mi
Last recorded69,066 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Leganza71,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR204 ALA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2015 69,066 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,066 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 20 Jan 2014 66,707 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 66,707 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 63,741 miles

Front reg plate cracked

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 60,804 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Slight dampness around PAS steering rack / pipes

Fail 12 Jan 2012 60,804 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate damaged

Pass 17 Jan 2011 57,283 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 53,766 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 53,766 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Jan 2009 50,699 miles

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

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

rear tyres perishing

Fail 21 Jan 2008 47,301 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 47,301 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 43,389 miles

Exhast noisy - suspect baffles loose in rear exhaust box.

Pass 23 Jan 2006 40,038 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 40,038 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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R204 ALA is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R204 ALA, 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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R204 ALA is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 18 June 1998.

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