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GN02 SNJ

2002 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,041 mi
Last recorded97,041 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Tacuma58,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 SNJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 97,041 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front headlamps slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

front exhaust flexi slightly damaged

parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 13 Jul 2017 96,258 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Fail 13 Jul 2017 96,258 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 11 Jul 2016 94,652 miles

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

nearside rear shock absorber has slight surface corrosion

offside rear shock absorber has slight surface corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2015 93,442 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 91,902 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 91,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 90,408 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 90,232 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 88,478 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 87,644 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 87,642 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 85,592 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 85,582 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 26 Jun 2009 85,349 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both rear brake pipes TO brake hoses starting to corrode

emissions only just meet the test limits

exhaust starting to corrode

oil leaks

Pass 12 Jun 2008 73,367 miles

hand brake travel is high

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 62,266 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 24 May 2006 51,231 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 51,231 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Engine management light on.

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2005 40,951 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2005 40,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GN02 SNJ is a 2002 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 58,835 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 GN02 SNJ, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN02 SNJ is a 2002 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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