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R698 NRA

1997 Daewoo Leganza

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,879 mi
Last recorded81,879 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Leganza73,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR698 NRA
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2019 81,879 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 80,539 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Nov 2018 80,534 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Nov 2017 78,470 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 78,470 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 75,357 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing/cracking

Fail 11 Nov 2016 75,357 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing/cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2015 72,346 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 72,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 70,038 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 66,860 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack

Gear box has a slight oil leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 63,466 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 59,934 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 56,189 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 52,899 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 50,359 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 48,626 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 46,158 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 44,152 miles

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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R698 NRA is a 1997 Daewoo Leganza in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Leganza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 73,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R698 NRA, 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 29 years old, this Daewoo Leganza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R698 NRA is a 1997 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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