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Y42 GCY

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,813 mi
Last recorded117,813 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 GCY
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 117,813 miles

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 116,515 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 116,515 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 114,761 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear both sides,of side front. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 114,761 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear both sides,of side front. (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides. (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 112,817 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 110,442 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 110,442 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 107,940 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 107,940 miles

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 104,757 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 101,341 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 97,692 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 97,686 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 93,071 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 85,090 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 81,277 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 66,088 miles

ADVISE: Slight play in nearside front steering arm †ADVISE: Slight oil leaking from steering rack

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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Y42 GCY is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 Y42 GCY, 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 Y42 GCY registered?

Y42 GCY is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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