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KC54 LBJ

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

75,758 mi
Last recorded75,758 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 LBJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 75,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Due to ageing, 21 years (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 75,753 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 61,405 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 61,405 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 58,488 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 54,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 53,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 53,040 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 50,396 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 48,037 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 45,297 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

cam cover gasket has an oil leak

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,313 miles

cam cover gasket leaking oil

nearside front tyre slightly worn at outside edge

Pass 19 Feb 2015 39,577 miles

cam cover gasket leaking oil

nearside front tyre slightly worn at outside edge

Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,815 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 36,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 34,241 miles

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 3 Feb 2012 31,100 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 27,318 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre wearing on outter edge

offside front tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 24,313 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 21,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre wall slight cracking

Fail 26 Feb 2009 21,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside rear tyre wall slight cracking

Pass 4 Jan 2008 16,311 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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KC54 LBJ is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 51,034 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 KC54 LBJ, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KC54 LBJ is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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