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S842 CAE

1998 Daewoo Leganza

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,782 mi
Last recorded53,782 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Leganza71,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS842 CAE
MakeDaewoo
ModelLeganza
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 53,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 53,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 52,609 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion and pitting to rear brake discs

nearside front tyre wearing thin

rear footbrake efforts slightly low

Fail 28 Jul 2010 51,479 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corouded and pitted

rear nearside and offside braking efforts slightly low

Pass 28 Jul 2010 51,479 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corouded and pitted

rear nearside and offside braking efforts slightly low

Fail 28 Jul 2009 49,838 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 28 Jul 2009 49,838 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 23 Jul 2008 47,906 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 23 Jul 2008 47,906 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 19 Jul 2007 44,974 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S TRACK ROD END

Pass 20 Jul 2006 41,845 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Leganza?

Based on 62,068 MOT tests across 10,234 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
10,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,369
parking brake recording little or no effort 4,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,394
position lamp(s) not working 2,142
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S842 CAE is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Leganza models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 71,761 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 Leganza fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S842 CAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Leganza typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Daewoo Leganza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S842 CAE registered?

S842 CAE is a 1998 Daewoo Leganza, first registered on 18 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S842 CAE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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