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GX03 OBR

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,450 mi
Last recorded76,450 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 OBR
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 76,450 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

NSR outer sill damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2015 76,453 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

center exhaust noisy

nearside sill destorted

Pass 13 Mar 2014 66,513 miles

Both front headlamps misted

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Check engine light on

Fail 12 Mar 2014 66,513 miles

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

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

Both front headlamps misted

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Check engine light on

Pass 21 Feb 2013 55,486 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 55,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 48,911 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 48,814 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 41,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on edges

both head lamps deteraing

near side rear sill damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2011 41,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

both head lamps deteraing

near side rear sill damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2010 34,636 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 29,620 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 24,917 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 19,200 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,525 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 13,525 miles

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

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

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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GX03 OBR is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GX03 OBR, 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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GX03 OBR is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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