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FM04 AKU

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,508 mi
Last recorded84,508 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 AKU
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 84,508 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 81,362 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,042 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2015 78,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2014 77,792 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 77,792 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 75,956 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 75,956 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 71,820 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 71,820 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 67,687 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 67,687 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 59,541 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 59,541 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 52,424 miles

both rear tyres cracking on side wall

Fail 30 Jul 2008 45,214 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 45,214 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 38,925 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 37,448 miles

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

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

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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FM04 AKU is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FM04 AKU, 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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What year was FM04 AKU registered?

FM04 AKU is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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