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R808 KUA

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,510 mi
Last recorded97,510 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR808 KUA
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 97,510 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 97,508 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2010 93,047 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 93,046 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 20 May 2009 90,128 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 May 2009 90,128 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 87,715 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 87,715 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 86,145 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 86,145 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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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R808 KUA is a 1997 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 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 R808 KUA, 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 R808 KUA registered?

R808 KUA is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R808 KUA safe to buy?

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