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RK04 RUC

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,587 mi
Last recorded106,587 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 RUC
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 106,587 miles

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy

Engine Management Lamp is on

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wing mirror is missing

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front on the outside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 106,587 miles

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy

Engine Management Lamp is on

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wing mirror is missing

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front on the outside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 96,386 miles

Both Front brake discs are slightly worn

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wing mirror is missing

Fail 17 Jul 2015 96,386 miles

Both Front brake discs are slightly worn

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside wing mirror is missing

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 77,940 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 77,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 63,478 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 63,476 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside door mirror removed

Fail 27 Feb 2012 55,847 miles

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

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

slight play neaside inner rack joint

Pass 27 Feb 2012 55,847 miles

slight play neaside inner rack joint

Pass 11 Feb 2011 48,496 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 46,580 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 40,649 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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RK04 RUC is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 51,034 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 RK04 RUC, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK04 RUC is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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