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Y177 NBU

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

122,263 mi
Last recorded122,263 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY177 NBU
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2013 122,263 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Several light chips in centre of windscreen

Fail 18 Mar 2013 122,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Several light chips in centre of windscreen

Pass 15 Mar 2012 112,835 miles

Scratches to n/s of windscreen

Slight corrosion steel brake & fuel lines at support mount at rear of floorpan

Slight exhaust blow manifold to front pipe area

Vehicle battery insecure

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 15 Mar 2012 112,835 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Scratches to n/s of windscreen

Slight corrosion steel brake & fuel lines at support mount at rear of floorpan

Slight exhaust blow manifold to front pipe area

Vehicle battery insecure

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2011 105,166 miles

Engine management warning lamp on.

Exhaust system corroded.

Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded towards rear of vehicle.

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 105,166 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management warning lamp on.

Exhaust system corroded.

Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded towards rear of vehicle.

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Fail 1 Mar 2010 96,222 miles

Engine management warning lamp on.

Front tyres wearing edges.

Minor oil leak.

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

Slight exhaust blow under load.

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated.

Pass 1 Mar 2010 96,222 miles

Engine management warning lamp on.

Front tyres wearing edges.

Minor oil leak.

Slight exhaust blow under load.

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated.

Pass 23 Feb 2009 86,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 86,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 74,667 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 22 Feb 2007 62,788 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Feb 2007 62,788 miles

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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 51,568 miles

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

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

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

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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Y177 NBU is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 63,249 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 Y177 NBU, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y177 NBU is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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