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FC04 VHL

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,098 mi
Last recorded107,098 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC04 VHL
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 107,098 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both outer sills corroded.

Pass 3 Jul 2015 104,881 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine management light on

Pass 22 Jul 2014 93,142 miles

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

engine oily undersealed

Fail 18 Jul 2014 93,124 miles

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

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

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

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

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

engine oily undersealed

Pass 19 Jul 2013 81,361 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes are corroding

Pass 30 Jul 2012 70,784 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 70,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2011 61,259 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 61,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 50,660 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 40,327 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 33,281 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 26,618 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FC04 VHL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FC04 VHL, 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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FC04 VHL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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