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KG02 PGU

2002 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,728 mi
Last recorded71,728 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Tacuma58,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG02 PGU
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 71,728 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 93,604 miles

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

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

various brake pipes started to corrode

Fail 30 Jul 2011 64,064 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

various brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 30 Jul 2010 52,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in o/s rear tyre

Slight bind o/s rear brake

bulb holder in o/s headlamp poor-bulb has been glued in and has good pattern but neerds replacing ASAP

O/s wheel bearing very noisey on roadtest but not rough when rotated.Even though fail criteria for mot test has not been met in my opinion the bearing is dangerous and needs replacinig immediately

Fail 27 Jul 2010 52,684 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Brake fluid level on minimum

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in o/s rear tyre

O/s front wheel bearing very noisey- needs attention ASAP

Slight bind o/s rear brake

Pass 17 Jul 2009 42,825 miles

various brake pipes started to corrode

Fail 13 Jul 2009 42,694 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

various brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 23 Jun 2008 32,741 miles

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

slight bind on o/s rear wheel

wipers not clearing as well as they could

Pass 22 Jun 2007 28,025 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 28,025 miles

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2006 25,349 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

engine idle speed erratick

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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KG02 PGU is a 2002 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 58,835 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 KG02 PGU, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KG02 PGU is a 2002 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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