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KE53 OEU

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,843 mi
Last recorded66,843 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 OEU
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,843 miles

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

Nearside wiper split

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 60,386 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,017 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 55,285 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 55,285 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2011 52,864 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 39,932 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 37,555 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 37,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 34,686 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 32,120 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 18,510 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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KE53 OEU is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KE53 OEU, 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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What year was KE53 OEU registered?

KE53 OEU is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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