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R258 TBY

1998 Daewoo Nexia

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,779 mi
Last recorded73,779 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Nexia57,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR258 TBY
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2016 73,779 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under bonnet on bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill several places (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner arch (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill all the way along (6.1.A.1)

offside front tyre poor

offside headlight pattern poor

Pass 24 Feb 2015 70,633 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 1 Feb 2014 66,665 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 61,648 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2013 61,644 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 54,005 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2011 48,163 miles

nearside front to back brake pipe corroding

offside front to back brake pipe corroding

offside sill corroding

Pass 8 Feb 2010 41,098 miles

both front to back brake pipes corroding

rear section of exhaust blowing

Pass 13 Feb 2009 35,447 miles

offside front to back brake pipe corroding.

Pass 12 Feb 2008 29,216 miles

mid section of exhaust blowing.

Pass 12 Feb 2007 23,830 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 19,351 miles

fuel pipes corroded

How Reliable is the Daewoo Nexia?

Based on 79,423 MOT tests across 18,506 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
3,489
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 14,024
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,796
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 4,155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,609
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,286
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R258 TBY is a 1998 Daewoo Nexia in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Nexia models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 57,185 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Nexia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R258 TBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Nexia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Daewoo Nexia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R258 TBY registered?

R258 TBY is a 1998 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is R258 TBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R258 TBY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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