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SM54 WFP

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

76,620 mi
Last recorded76,620 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 WFP
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 76,620 miles

CENTER EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY LEAKING

Fail 2 Mar 2020 76,619 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (REAR SECT) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

CENTER EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY LEAKING

Pass 25 Mar 2019 74,686 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 71,688 miles

eml on

Pass 30 Mar 2017 68,610 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (rear sect) (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2017 68,610 miles

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)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (rear sect) (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2016 66,075 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 63,617 miles

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

eml on

Pass 10 Apr 2014 61,008 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 61,008 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2013 57,024 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edge

Fail 10 Apr 2013 57,024 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 16 Apr 2012 50,700 miles

Coolant leak

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

eng mang light on

Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,754 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 44,754 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

engine management light on

Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,334 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 30,633 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 30,633 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 25,163 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 25,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SM54 WFP is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SM54 WFP, 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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SM54 WFP is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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