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HW51 EFX

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,523 mi
Last recorded127,523 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 EFX
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 127,523 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

eml light on

Pass 12 Jul 2011 111,986 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 100,114 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

engine manag; lamp on

Pass 4 Sep 2009 87,402 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 87,402 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 76,053 miles

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

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 23 Sep 2008 76,051 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2007 63,148 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 63,148 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 50,063 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 50,063 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 38,716 miles

1. Rear indicator bulbs are faded †2. Front brake discs are worn †3. Centre silencer is blowing

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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HW51 EFX is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 63,249 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 HW51 EFX, 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 25 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 HW51 EFX registered?

HW51 EFX is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is HW51 EFX safe to buy?

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