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GX03 XAL

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,297 mi
Last recorded111,297 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 111,297 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 101,786 miles

Both front brake discs thinning slightly.

Nearside rear metal brake pipe has advanced corrosion.

Steering column lower universal joint rubber dust cover torn open.

Fail 21 May 2013 101,786 miles

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

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

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

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

Both front brake discs thinning slightly.

Nearside rear metal brake pipe has advanced corrosion.

Steering column lower universal joint rubber dust cover torn open.

Fail 22 May 2012 89,272 miles

Advanced corrosion on exhaust

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 May 2012 89,272 miles

Advanced corrosion on exhaust

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Apr 2011 77,129 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2011 77,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 66,058 miles

N/S wiper blade slightly short

Fail 23 Apr 2009 56,729 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from o/s of engine

Pass 23 Apr 2009 56,729 miles

oil leak from o/s of engine

Pass 25 Nov 2008 54,962 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 54,962 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 43,796 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2007 43,796 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 33,242 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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GX03 XAL is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XAL, 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 XAL is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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