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R716 GNJ

1998 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,434 mi
Last recorded66,434 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Nexia57,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR716 GNJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 66,434 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

power steering pipes advanced corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2011 66,434 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

power steering pipes advanced corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2010 59,841 miles

bonnet handle loose

both rear wheel archs starting to rust

car has been standing

spare wheel flat

Fail 22 Jun 2010 59,840 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

bonnet handle loose

both rear wheel archs starting to rust

car has been standing

spare wheel flat

Pass 23 Dec 2008 59,831 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 56,832 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 7 Dec 2007 56,803 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Oct 2007 56,756 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system starting to corrode

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance slightly high

rear tyres perished in tread area

slight play nearside front steering rack end

Pass 9 Sep 2006 43,045 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 42,630 miles

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

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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R716 GNJ is a 1998 Daewoo Nexia in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 R716 GNJ, 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 R716 GNJ registered?

R716 GNJ is a 1998 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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