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R691 BHB

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

26,842 mi
Last recorded26,842 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR691 BHB
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 26,842 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 26,842 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 26,580 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 26,580 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm is keeping the blade off the screen (8.2.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 26,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 26,615 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 26,456 miles

n/s wiper mechanism worn

Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both wiper arm deeriorated

Fail 26 Sep 2011 25,961 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 25,961 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 25,761 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

rear reg plate slightly faded

Pass 21 Sep 2009 25,554 miles

both rear tyres wearing a little bit low

Fail 21 Sep 2009 25,554 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres wearing a little bit low

Pass 26 Sep 2008 25,285 miles

rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 22 Sep 2008 25,285 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine breather pipe broken

rear tyres worn low on edges

Pass 21 Sep 2007 24,205 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 24,205 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 23,759 miles

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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R691 BHB is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 R691 BHB, 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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What year was R691 BHB registered?

R691 BHB is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 19 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R691 BHB shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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