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MW53 JTY

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,543 mi
Last recorded62,543 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 JTY
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2014 62,543 miles

n/s front tyres inner outer ege strating to wear

n/s of car damage but no sharp eges

o/s front tyres inner and outer ege starting to wear

rear wiper blade starting to spilt

Fail 23 Dec 2014 62,531 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

n/s front tyres inner outer ege strating to wear

n/s of car damage but no sharp eges

o/s front tyres inner and outer ege starting to wear

rear wiper blade starting to spilt

Pass 20 Nov 2013 55,549 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 48,902 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 41,578 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 41,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 36,872 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 30,902 miles

front steel brake pipes corroded (greased)

power steering belt splitting

Pass 18 Nov 2008 26,719 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2007 21,543 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 14,902 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 JTY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 JTY, 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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MW53 JTY is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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