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R768 DCG

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

62,400 mi
Last recorded62,400 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR768 DCG
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2017 62,400 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back end of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

General corrosion around vehicle.

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 59,206 miles

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

general corrosion around vehicle.

Pass 14 Jul 2015 56,075 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 52,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 50,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

petrol pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 47,878 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 47,869 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 45,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake pads wearing down

Pass 19 Jul 2010 42,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre side wall starting to perish

offside front tyre shows signs off fouling inner plastic wing (not touching)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 388,367 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2009 387,715 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 350,151 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 34,906 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2007 32,234 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise some surface corrosion begining on steel brake pipes

Pass 6 Jul 2007 32,234 miles

advise some surface corrosion begining on steel brake pipes

Pass 5 Jul 2006 29,217 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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R768 DCG is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R768 DCG, 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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R768 DCG is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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