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LX53 MDO

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,488 mi
Last recorded78,488 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 MDO
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2015 78,488 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 71,353 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 71,353 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 70,388 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 69,044 miles

air leak

all 4 tyres low on life

oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2012 69,043 miles

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

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

air leak

all 4 tyres low on life

oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2011 58,489 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 10 Nov 2009 46,179 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 46,177 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 37,764 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 29,093 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 21,051 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 21,051 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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LX53 MDO 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 69.2%.

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 LX53 MDO, 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 LX53 MDO registered?

LX53 MDO is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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