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R247 TLP

1997 Daewoo Nubira

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,876 mi
Last recorded110,876 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nubira70,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR247 TLP
MakeDaewoo
ModelNubira
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 110,876 miles

front brake pipes slight corrosion

fuel lines corroded

Fail 24 May 2013 110,876 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pipes slight corrosion

fuel lines corroded

Pass 23 May 2012 106,703 miles

Slight exhaust smoke

Fail 23 May 2012 106,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Slight exhaust smoke

Pass 3 Jun 2011 103,223 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 108,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

n/s/f tyre low tread

oil light flashing

rear brake noisey

top brake light partially working

Fail 19 May 2010 99,062 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake pipes corroded

n/s handbrake cable/brake requires attention

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight blow on front exhaust

Pass 19 May 2010 99,062 miles

front brake pipes corroded

n/s handbrake cable/brake requires attention

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight blow on front exhaust

Pass 28 May 2009 94,786 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 94,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brakes corroded & noisey

Pass 22 May 2008 91,748 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 91,716 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust rear section blowing

rear antiroll bar D bushes worn

Fail 6 Jun 2007 89,176 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s hand brake catching slightly

Pass 6 Jun 2007 89,176 miles

o/s hand brake catching slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2006 87,175 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2006 85,997 miles

Nearside Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 79,246 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 79,240 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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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R247 TLP is a 1997 Daewoo Nubira in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Nubira models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 70,943 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 Nubira fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 20,281 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R247 TLP, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Nubira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R247 TLP is a 1997 Daewoo Nubira, first registered on 24 October 1997.

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