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R811 MAU

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

102,760 mi
Last recorded102,760 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR811 MAU
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 102,760 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 102,760 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 95,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant and engine oil levels below minimum, topped up.

engine oily

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded in places

power steering pipes corroded

slight roughness felt in nearside front wheel when rotated

Fail 19 Mar 2009 95,306 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant and engine oil levels below minimum, topped up.

engine oily

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded in places

power steering pipes corroded

slight roughness felt in nearside front wheel when rotated

Pass 28 Dec 2007 87,017 miles

1) tyres 175 70 13 2) wheel trims fitted 3) various engine bay oil leaks 4) power steering pipes heavily corroded 5) rear brakes noisy 6) cannot see front brake pad condition

Fail 28 Dec 2007 87,017 miles

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

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

1) tyres 175 70 13 2) wheel trims fitted 3) various engine bay oil leaks 4) power steering pipes heavily corroded 5) rear brakes noisy 6) cannot see front brake pad condition

Pass 3 Jan 2007 80,539 miles

n/s and o/s brake pipes corroded.

Fail 3 Jan 2007 80,539 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

n/s and o/s brake pipes corroded.

Pass 4 Jan 2006 74,382 miles

exhaust corroded rear

corrosion brake pipes

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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R811 MAU is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R811 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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R811 MAU is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 29 September 1997.

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