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KH53 UWB

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

73,513 mi
Last recorded73,513 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH53 UWB
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 73,513 miles

oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2014 73,472 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 68,474 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 68,474 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 62,384 miles

battery insecure

Fail 17 Mar 2012 62,384 miles

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

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

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

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

battery insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2010 49,900 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 49,517 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2009 42,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 27 Apr 2009 41,917 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 22 May 2008 33,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f wishbone front bush has slight movement

Pass 22 May 2008 33,425 miles

n/s/f wishbone front bush has slight movement

Pass 2 Mar 2007 23,560 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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KH53 UWB is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 KH53 UWB, 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 KH53 UWB registered?

KH53 UWB is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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