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WJ54 XXV

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,135 mi
Last recorded87,135 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 XXV
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2014 87,135 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

offside rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 1 May 2013 77,592 miles

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

e.m.l. light present at time of test

offside rear lower sill slightly corroded

Pass 16 May 2012 69,921 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 62,254 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2011 62,252 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2009 60,728 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 35,608 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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WJ54 XXV is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WJ54 XXV, 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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What year was WJ54 XXV registered?

WJ54 XXV is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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