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EA04 MZL

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,505 mi
Last recorded85,505 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 MZL
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 85,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted o/s n/s (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2014 79,394 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 77,109 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 71,013 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

mil lamp on

oil level not on dipstick 2LTS added to enable test

Fail 15 Feb 2013 71,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

coolant reservoir empty

mil lamp on

oil level not on dipstick 2LTS added to enable test

both rear tyres badly cracked and split

Pass 24 Feb 2012 63,561 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 63,531 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 57,077 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 49,509 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 49,509 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 41,443 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 41,443 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 30,600 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 20,590 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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EA04 MZL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EA04 MZL, 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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EA04 MZL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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