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SD54 UVJ

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,422 mi
Last recorded56,422 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 UVJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2014 56,422 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

e,m,l on dash

Pass 5 Mar 2013 51,045 miles

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

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

center exhaust slightly curroded

engine management light on

nsf tyre cut on sidewall

nsr tyre slightly worn

oil leak

osf tyre has small cut in sidewall

Fail 5 Mar 2013 51,045 miles

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

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

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

center exhaust slightly curroded

engine management light on

nsf tyre cut on sidewall

nsr tyre slightly worn

oil leak

osf tyre has small cut in sidewall

Pass 6 Mar 2012 44,825 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly worn/deteorated

nsf steering arm slight play

Fail 6 Mar 2012 44,825 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly worn/deteorated

nsf steering arm slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2011 38,326 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 38,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 29,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2009 21,837 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 11,980 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 11,638 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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SD54 UVJ is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SD54 UVJ, 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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SD54 UVJ is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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