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R659 XFL

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,637 mi
Last recorded48,637 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR659 XFL
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2009 48,637 miles

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

corr in both front wish bones. nsf/osr tyres scrubbed and near limit. som e b/pipes surface corr

Fail 8 Oct 2009 48,637 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

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

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

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

corr in both front wish bones. nsf/osr tyres scrubbed and near limit. som e b/pipes surface corr

Pass 14 Oct 2008 47,610 miles

corrosion on both front lower wishbones,and both outer sills

Fail 14 Oct 2008 47,610 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on both front lower wishbones,and both outer sills

Pass 9 Oct 2007 46,423 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 46,423 miles

Nearside Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

both wishbones corroded. os outer sill rusty. surface corr other b/pipes

Pass 18 Oct 2006 44,782 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 42,646 miles

surface corr on b/pipes and outer sills.

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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R659 XFL is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Nexia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 61,863 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 Nexia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,024 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R659 XFL, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Nexia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R659 XFL is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 8 August 1997.

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