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R296 NFX

1998 Daewoo Leganza

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

129,002 mi
Last recorded129,002 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Leganza71,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR296 NFX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 129,002 miles

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

both rear brake discs very corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2012 129,002 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear brake discs very corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2011 124,939 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2011 124,939 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 119,773 miles

advise slight corrosion starting at both front metal brake pipes

Fail 3 Dec 2010 119,773 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

advise slight corrosion starting at both front metal brake pipes

Pass 16 Dec 2009 118,469 miles

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

O/S OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED

O/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISEY

O/S/R FUEL PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

PLASTIC SILLS RESTRICTING VIEW

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

Fail 15 Dec 2009 118,469 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear 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)

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

O/S OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY CORRODED

O/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISEY

O/S/R FUEL PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

PLASTIC SILLS RESTRICTING VIEW

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 118,010 miles

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

PLASTIC SILLS - RESTRICTING VIEW

Pass 29 Nov 2007 117,108 miles

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

n/s headlamp slightly contaminated with water

unable to test outer sills due to plastic over sills fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2006 116,381 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 116,381 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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 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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R296 NFX is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 R296 NFX, 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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R296 NFX is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 9 June 1998.

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