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R247 EMB

1998 Daewoo Leganza

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,032 mi
Last recorded84,032 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Leganza71,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR247 EMB
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 84,032 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

front and rear subframes and suspension corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2018 84,032 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp eye level flashes with side lights (1.2.1f)

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

front and rear subframes and suspension corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2017 81,462 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2017 81,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged both front pick up rings (3.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 78,506 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 78,506 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box split and blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 75,648 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 73,099 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 73,099 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 70,165 miles

corrosion to all brake surfaces

slight bind to o/s/f brake

slight movement to both inner rack ends

Pass 7 Feb 2012 66,681 miles

slight movement in both front inner rack ends

Pass 10 Feb 2011 63,108 miles

engine breather pipe deteriorated requires replacement

front number plate deteriorated advise replacement

slight oil leaks engine filter area

small chip in screen

Pass 12 Feb 2010 58,926 miles

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

chip in windscreen

rear brake pads worn low advise replacement

rear exhaust surface corrosion slight blow advise replacement

Pass 5 Feb 2009 54,173 miles

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)

chip in windscreen

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust corrosion advise replacement

Pass 11 Feb 2008 49,600 miles

both front tyres showing inner wear

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2007 44,225 miles

front number plate cracked

small split in screen

Pass 15 Feb 2006 37,384 miles

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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R247 EMB is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 R247 EMB, 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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R247 EMB is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 20 January 1998.

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