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SB54 VHN

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,868 mi
Last recorded70,868 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 VHN
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 70,868 miles

Accident damage on both outer sills behind front wheels

Brake pipe across rear axle slightly corroded at flexi

Brake pipes at front covered and could not be tested

Knocking noise from front suspension but could see not worn parts

Radiator fan noisey

Rattle coming from offside of engine

Fail 9 Jul 2012 70,868 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Accident damage on both outer sills behind front wheels

Brake pipe across rear axle slightly corroded at flexi

Brake pipes at front covered and could not be tested

Engine management light on

Excessive smell from exhaust as if cat not working correctly maybe due to misfire

Knocking noise from front suspension but could see not worn parts

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Radiator fan noisey

Rattle coming from offside of engine

Pass 11 Aug 2011 65,056 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 65,056 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 50,020 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 50,020 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

front reg plate damaged

n/s/f fog light lens broken

Pass 17 Nov 2008 38,525 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 28,133 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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SB54 VHN is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SB54 VHN, 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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What year was SB54 VHN registered?

SB54 VHN is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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