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GK51 YLA

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,768 mi
Last recorded90,768 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 YLA
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 90,768 miles

baffels loose in exhaust

o/s & n/s/r sills corroding

slight play in steering rack

some metal brake pipes recently greesed

Fail 24 May 2013 90,766 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight bind @ n/s/r brake

slight play in steering rack

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

baffels loose in exhaust

o/s & n/s/r sills corroding

some metal brake pipes recently greesed

Pass 28 May 2012 83,911 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre silencer deteriorated

Fail 28 May 2012 83,911 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

centre silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2011 81,365 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

cannot access brake pipe condition as all pipes have been painted

n/s/r brake sticking slighty

slight play in both sides s/rack arms

Fail 2 Jun 2011 81,365 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

cannot access brake pipe condition as all pipes have been painted

n/s/r brake sticking slighty

slight play in both sides s/rack arms

Pass 8 Jun 2010 76,073 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 69,563 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 63,824 miles

all 4 indicators are starting to show white light

Pass 3 Jul 2007 57,939 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 57,939 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2006 52,601 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre worn to limit

Pass 3 Jul 2006 52,601 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to limit

Pass 5 Jul 2005 45,905 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 45,905 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

1 fan belt worn. †2 o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge. †

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

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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GK51 YLA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 63,249 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 GK51 YLA, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK51 YLA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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