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CU53 HLA

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,167 mi
Last recorded108,167 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 HLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 108,167 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 104,876 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 96,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 96,305 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 83,000 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 83,000 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 69,016 miles

advise centre brake light inop.

advise oil leak around engine.

advise oil leak around offside rack boot.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 56,289 miles

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

centre stop lamp inoperative

Fail 14 Dec 2007 43,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 43,616 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 28,290 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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CU53 HLA is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU53 HLA, 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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What year was CU53 HLA registered?

CU53 HLA is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is CU53 HLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 HLA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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