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RJ51 OTC

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,292 mi
Last recorded38,292 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 OTC
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2016 38,292 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter body sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter body sill (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all four tyres perishing , cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2014 36,394 miles

Both front tyres splitting in tread

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2013 35,251 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all exhaust compoments croded

Fail 19 Oct 2013 35,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all exhaust compoments croded

Pass 20 Oct 2012 33,798 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 32,036 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 32,036 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 29,634 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2010 29,633 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 25,879 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre inner edge

Fail 8 Oct 2009 25,879 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2008 22,298 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 20,102 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 17,597 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 14,148 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 14,148 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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RJ51 OTC is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 63,249 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 RJ51 OTC, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ51 OTC is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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