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Y496 CBD

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

167,666 mi
Last recorded167,666 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 CBD
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 167,666 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads wearing low

oil on engine

play in n/s/f suspension

various suspension components corroded

Fail 29 May 2014 167,666 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads wearing low

oil on engine

various suspension components corroded

Pass 1 May 2013 167,666 miles

slight exhaust blow

slight play both front ball joints

Pass 9 Jun 2012 167,516 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2011 156,188 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 May 2011 155,987 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 146,096 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 137,654 miles

O/S and N/S Front metal brake pipes coroded. (Wheel arch area.)

O/S and N/S Rear metal brake pipes coroded.

Fail 30 Apr 2009 137,653 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S and N/S Front metal brake pipes coroded. (Wheel arch area.)

O/S and N/S Rear metal brake pipes coroded.

Pass 6 Mar 2008 131,634 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 131,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine oil level on minimum

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

Metal brake pipes corroded generally around vehicle

Rear seats not fitted- unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 11 Sep 2006 113,140 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 112,990 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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Y496 CBD is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y496 CBD, 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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Y496 CBD is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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