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HY03 GKZ

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,883 mi
Last recorded69,883 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 GKZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 69,883 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all of them (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 65,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 63,096 miles

Exhaust System & Brackets Deteriorated

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Screw In Offside Front Tyre-LEAKING/ Inner Shoulder Worn Low On Tread

Slight Brake Bind Both Rear Wheels On Rotation

Slight Corrosion Starting To Nearside Outer Sill

Pass 19 Aug 2014 60,817 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly at time of test. Advise full brake inspection with wheels & drums removed as it appears your braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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

Offside rear tyre perished DOT code 2510 = tyre manufactured in May 2010

Oil leak

TYRE SIZE: 195/60R15H

Fail 19 Aug 2014 60,817 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly at time of test. Advise full brake inspection with wheels & drums removed as it appears your braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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

Offside rear tyre perished DOT code 2510 = tyre manufactured in May 2010

Oil leak

TYRE SIZE: 195/60R15H

Pass 13 Aug 2013 55,502 miles

front brake pads are low

o/s/f/ drop link slight movement

rear coil springs are coroaded

Pass 13 Aug 2012 50,618 miles

oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2011 42,489 miles

wipers smear...

Pass 16 Aug 2010 36,999 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 32,992 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 32,990 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 27,903 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 22,210 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 17,074 miles

o/s front tyre out side wall damaged

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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HY03 GKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY03 GKZ, 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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HY03 GKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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