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GP53 HVV

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

52,842 mi
Last recorded52,842 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 HVV
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 52,842 miles

EML light on

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs corroded

Near side door mirror damaged

Near side front bottom ball joint has movment / play -close to excess-

Oil leaks (slight)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 45,590 miles

both rear tyres scrubbed on shoulders and close to limit.

engine management light on.

Fail 2 Dec 2011 45,590 miles

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

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

both rear tyres scrubbed on shoulders and close to limit.

engine management light on.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 41,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 36,824 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 36,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

play in front lower arms bushes

Fail 1 Dec 2008 31,661 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 31,661 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)

Fail 4 Dec 2007 25,714 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 25,714 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 20,137 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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GP53 HVV is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 52,341 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 GP53 HVV, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP53 HVV registered?

GP53 HVV is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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