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AU03 DKK

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

103,264 mi
Last recorded103,264 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 DKK
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 103,264 miles

Exhaust front section corroded thin

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded very thin (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread & nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Wheel arches corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2017 103,260 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust front section corroded thin

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded very thin (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread & nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Wheel arches corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2016 96,757 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 96,757 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak

Exhaust system corroded and blowing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 86,017 miles

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

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

exhaust corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 86,017 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

exhaust corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 85,885 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine warning on

exhaust coroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 75,951 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and cuts/splits in tread

o/s/r tyre has cuts/splits in tread

Fail 30 Sep 2014 75,951 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and cuts/splits in tread

o/s/r tyre has cuts/splits in tread

Pass 13 Aug 2013 65,580 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

windscreen damaged but not in drivers view of road

Fail 13 Aug 2013 65,580 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

windscreen damaged but not in drivers view of road

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,152 miles

exhaust coroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 50,446 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 45,056 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 44,811 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 36,567 miles

O/S/F tyre scrubbing

Fail 4 Aug 2009 36,567 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F tyre scrubbing

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 31,081 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 26,197 miles

Rear washer jet missing

Fail 20 Aug 2007 26,197 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear washer jet missing

Fail 23 Aug 2006 20,461 miles

Front tyres scrubbing

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 20,461 miles

Front tyres scrubbing

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Daewoo Tacuma?

Based on 100,978 MOT tests across 9,200 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
6,041
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
9,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,796
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,096
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,910
Registration plate lamp not working 2,630
brake binding 2,281
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AU03 DKK is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 52,341 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 Tacuma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 11,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 DKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Tacuma typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU03 DKK is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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