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SM04 VGG

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,139 mi
Last recorded76,139 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 VGG
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 76,139 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre is below 1.6mm outwith mot prescibed areas...advise to replace.

offside mirror glass cracked nort seriously affecting rear view.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 76,076 miles

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

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre is below 1.6mm outwith mot prescibed areas...advise to replace.

offside mirror glass cracked nort seriously affecting rear view.

Pass 16 Sep 2009 70,629 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres on legal limit on edges.

offside obligatory mirror cracked,not affecting rear view.

Fail 16 Sep 2009 70,629 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres on legal limit on edges.

offside obligatory mirror cracked,not affecting rear view.

Pass 22 Sep 2008 63,702 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 56,748 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 56,748 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2007 42,955 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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SM04 VGG is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 SM04 VGG, 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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SM04 VGG is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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