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Y232 DTJ

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

69,044 mi
Last recorded69,044 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY232 DTJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2010 69,044 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 69,042 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 68,931 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 63,961 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 63,961 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre is perished and cracking on tyre sidewall and tyre shoulder

Pass 14 Nov 2008 53,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Nov 2008 53,419 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Nov 2007 43,943 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

handbrake lever travel high

slight play to n/s steering rack

Pass 11 Nov 2006 34,999 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2005 27,932 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 27,932 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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Y232 DTJ is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y232 DTJ, 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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What year was Y232 DTJ registered?

Y232 DTJ is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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