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MW53 ECV

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

59,519 mi
Last recorded59,519 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 ECV
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 59,519 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear seat belts not checked,seats folded

Pass 27 Feb 2018 55,663 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 53,905 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,972 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 51,972 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,482 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 49,482 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 46,459 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2012 43,322 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 41,114 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 41,114 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 38,718 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 38,718 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 33,925 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 26,750 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,338 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 11,641 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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MW53 ECV is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MW53 ECV, 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 MW53 ECV registered?

MW53 ECV is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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