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Y527 SJM

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

87,184 mi
Last recorded87,184 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY527 SJM
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 87,184 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 87,184 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 86,117 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

both front headlamps misty

Pass 23 Apr 2019 84,566 miles

both front steering inner arm slight play

both rear tyres perished

exhaust box heatshield little corroded

exhaust flexi pipe outer shield slightly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2018 83,446 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 82,444 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 80,833 miles

front and rear number plates deteriated

Pass 6 May 2015 78,100 miles

rear tyres unevenly wearing.

Pass 6 May 2014 76,773 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly

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

slight oil leak from power steering rack

Fail 29 Apr 2014 76,762 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly

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

slight oil leak from power steering rack

Pass 27 Apr 2013 73,369 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear brake is slightly binding

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

offside rear brake ia slightly binding

offside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

power steering rack has slight oil leak

slight play in both inner rack joints

Pass 27 Apr 2012 67,682 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 62,254 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

brake pipes corroded

corrosion to suspension/steering components

exhaust joints and support brackets corroded

fuel lines corroded

power steering pipes corroded

brake pipes corroded (by front brake hoses)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 62,254 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

brake pipes corroded

corrosion to suspension/steering components

exhaust joints and support brackets corroded

fuel lines corroded

power steering pipes corroded

brake pipes corroded (by front brake hoses)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 58,462 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 58,462 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 52,461 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 52,461 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 48,498 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 42,995 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 35,729 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2005 28,473 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y527 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 Y527 SJM, 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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Y527 SJM is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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