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GX53 JFK

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,574 mi
Last recorded43,574 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 JFK
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 43,574 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 37,169 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges and getting low on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2010 31,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall

front number plate damaged

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s reflector/ foglamp insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2009 26,010 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both rear tyres worn heavily close to limit

damage to o/s/r tyre wall

dampness to steering rack gaiters

n/s/r bumper/inner wheel arch trim damage

n/s/r flector unit slight loose on one side

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 10 Aug 2009 26,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

both rear tyres worn heavily close to limit

damage to o/s/r tyre wall

dampness to steering rack gaiters

n/s/r bumper/inner wheel arch trim damage

n/s/r flector unit slight loose on one side

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

Pass 2 Sep 2008 20,124 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 15,704 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 15,704 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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GX53 JFK is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX53 JFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX53 JFK registered?

GX53 JFK is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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