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WA53 BYR

2003 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,707 mi
Last recorded64,707 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Tacuma52,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 BYR
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 64,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 17 Jun 2016 64,637 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 18 Jun 2015 62,832 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 62,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 60,679 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2014 60,413 miles

coolant level low

Pass 4 Jun 2013 54,636 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,773 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 40,618 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 36,660 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 36,578 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 May 2009 29,765 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 29,326 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 26,098 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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WA53 BYR is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 52,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WA53 BYR, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA53 BYR registered?

WA53 BYR is a 2003 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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