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R988 FCE

1997 Daewoo Nexia

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

943,262 mi
Last recorded943,262 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Nexia61,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR988 FCE
MakeDaewoo
ModelNexia
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2008 943,262 miles

front brakes noisy wen brakes applied in rollers

n/s+o/s outer sills slightly corroded

slight play in n/s trackrod end

Fail 4 Jun 2008 943,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brakes noisy wen brakes applied in rollers

n/s+o/s outer sills slightly corroded

slight play in n/s trackrod end

Pass 6 Jun 2007 85,428 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 85,394 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 76,792 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 76,792 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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R988 FCE is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R988 FCE, 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 R988 FCE registered?

R988 FCE is a 1997 Daewoo Nexia, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is R988 FCE safe to buy?

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