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KE03 PJY

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,200 mi
Last recorded66,200 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 PJY
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 66,200 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coolent tank cap missing

Fail 27 Jan 2015 66,200 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coolent tank cap missing

Pass 18 Nov 2013 65,744 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate has 2 cracks in it

lower gear box mounting slighy worn

near side and off side number plate lights slighy dim

Fail 14 Nov 2013 65,660 miles

Offside Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

EML IS ON

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 58,636 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 50,564 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads cannot be seen

rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 29 Jul 2011 50,564 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads cannot be seen

rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 8 Jul 2010 44,112 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine check lamp on

parking brake travel

signs of o/sf tyre fouling suspension on right hand lock

o/s/f seat belt has to be helped to lock into place

Fail 7 Jul 2010 44,102 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine check lamp on

parking brake travel

signs of o/sf tyre fouling suspension on right hand lock

o/s/f seat belt has to be helped to lock into place

Pass 26 Jun 2009 36,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,474 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 30,474 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 24,100 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 18,300 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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KE03 PJY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KE03 PJY, 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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KE03 PJY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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