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R902 AKV

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

96,888 mi
Last recorded96,888 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR902 AKV
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2012 96,888 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 69,415 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

air bag lamp on at all times

engine mangement lamp on at times

Fail 27 Jul 2011 69,406 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

air bag lamp on at all times

engine mangement lamp on at times

Pass 26 Jul 2010 69,124 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 69,124 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 67,301 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 67,301 miles

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 65,363 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 65,363 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 62,628 miles

advise issued on test no...213391007213

Fail 20 Jul 2007 62,627 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 53,030 miles

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

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

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

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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R902 AKV is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 R902 AKV, 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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R902 AKV is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 29 August 1997.

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