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R801 MAU

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,955 mi
Last recorded66,955 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR801 MAU
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2010 66,955 miles

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

airbag light illuminated on dash

all road springs corroded

n/s track rod end dust cover perished

Fail 14 Apr 2010 66,955 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

airbag light illuminated on dash

all road springs corroded

n/s track rod end dust cover perished

Pass 26 Mar 2009 65,876 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 64,993 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 12 Apr 2007 63,507 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 63,507 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2006 81,120 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 59,376 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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R801 MAU is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R801 MAU, 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 R801 MAU registered?

R801 MAU is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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