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Y249 XNH

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

55,532 mi
Last recorded55,532 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY249 XNH
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 55,532 miles

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

Oil leak

engine management lamp on during test

rear fuel pipes and filter corroded

slight age cracks in both front tyres

slight age cracks in offside rear tyre

Fail 10 Jul 2015 55,327 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

engine management lamp on during test

rear fuel pipes and filter corroded

slight age cracks in both front tyres

slight age cracks in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2014 51,006 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 51,006 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 48,521 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 48,521 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight rear brake bind

wipers slow speed

Pass 2 Dec 2011 48,502 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 48,502 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 47,591 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 47,588 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 42,548 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 42,794 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 42,794 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 36,511 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 35,823 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 35,809 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y249 XNH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 Y249 XNH, 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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Y249 XNH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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