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DK53 UWP

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,576 mi
Last recorded93,576 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 UWP
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 93,576 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 82,430 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 68,984 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 65,565 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 60,962 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 52,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 43,044 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 34,984 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 26,583 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Aug 2006 16,630 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 16,630 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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DK53 UWP is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DK53 UWP, 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 DK53 UWP registered?

DK53 UWP is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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