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BV54 WJU

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,674 mi
Last recorded74,674 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 WJU
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 74,674 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 70,244 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 70,238 miles

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

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

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2017 64,839 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 64,839 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 58,445 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 58,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 54,370 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

near front inner track rod inner joint as play

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,246 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 39,969 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 39,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 33,295 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 26,685 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 21,411 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 21,411 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 16,474 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 16,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 11,260 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 11,259 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 11,199 miles

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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BV54 WJU is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 51,034 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 BV54 WJU, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV54 WJU is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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