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SE04 VGC

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,060 mi
Last recorded75,060 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE04 VGC
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 75,060 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both misty (1.7.5a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

general under body corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2016 68,892 miles

engine oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

nsr tyre cracking and worn on edge poor condition

osf shocker sweat

osr shocker corroded

osr tyre cracking and worn inside edge poor

Fail 10 Nov 2016 68,892 miles

Central Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill badly corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working osf side light (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre has cords showing through the cracks (4.1.E.1)

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

engine oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

nsr tyre cracking and worn on edge poor condition

osf shocker sweat

osr shocker corroded

osr tyre cracking and worn inside edge poor

Pass 26 Nov 2015 62,553 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front abs ring corroded

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front abs ring cracked

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge& splitting

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak on engine

Fail 26 Nov 2015 62,553 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured sile (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured sile (5.2.6)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front abs ring corroded

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front abs ring cracked

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge& splitting

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak on engine

Pass 1 Dec 2014 57,344 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit 195/65/15 h

Fail 28 Nov 2014 57,344 miles

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit 195/65/15 h

Pass 3 Dec 2013 51,078 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 51,078 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 47,194 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 47,844 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

steering rack leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2011 44,189 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 44,139 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 39,947 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 34,980 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,776 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 23,612 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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SE04 VGC is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SE04 VGC, 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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SE04 VGC is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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