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BL53 EYY

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,710 mi
Last recorded44,710 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 EYY
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 44,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

unable to check front pads

wipers torn on edges

Fail 30 Mar 2012 44,710 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

collant level low

oil level low

unable to check front pads

wipers torn on edges

Pass 29 Nov 2010 31,259 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 31,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r + n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Fail 20 Nov 2009 23,337 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 23,337 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 15,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre cut in outer side wall but not down to cords

Pass 4 Dec 2007 7,448 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 2,423 miles

cut in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre, NOT deep enough to expose cords.

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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BL53 EYY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL53 EYY, 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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BL53 EYY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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