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R766 TLP

1997 Daewoo Espero

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,614 mi
Last recorded48,614 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Espero67,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR766 TLP
MakeDaewoo
ModelEspero
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,614 miles

oil leak

vehicle corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2013 48,614 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside windscreen wiper blade split

oil leak

vehicle corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2012 45,499 miles

nearside and offside windscreen wiper blades split advice change

oil leak

vehicle corrosion

Fail 12 Jul 2012 45,499 miles

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

nearside and offside windscreen wiper blades split advice change

oil leak

vehicle corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2011 43,299 miles

offside rear tyre nail in tread

Fail 28 Jul 2011 34,299 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

offside rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 26 Jul 2010 40,404 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 37,587 miles

corrosion to offside outer sill

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 10 Jul 2008 34,553 miles

nearside windscreen wiper blade split

offside windscreen wiper blade split

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2007 31,993 miles

nearside rear tyre cut in sidewall

rear number plate cracked

Pass 1 Aug 2006 29,242 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 25,478 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Espero?

Based on 33,466 MOT tests across 8,422 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
8,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,856
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,417
fog lamp not working 1,732
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,667
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,379
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R766 TLP is a 1997 Daewoo Espero in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Espero models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 67,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Espero fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R766 TLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Espero typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Daewoo Espero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R766 TLP registered?

R766 TLP is a 1997 Daewoo Espero, first registered on 19 December 1997.

Is R766 TLP safe to buy?

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