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Y546 FAH

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

65,255 mi
Last recorded65,255 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY546 FAH
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,255 miles

engine oily

exhaust corroded and blowing slightly at the flexi section

front pads wearing low

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder , n/s/r tyre is deteriorated

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r brake pipe is corroding

rear springs are corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2015 65,255 miles

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

engine oily

exhaust corroded and blowing slightly at the flexi section

front pads wearing low

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder , n/s/r tyre is deteriorated

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r brake pipe is corroding

rear springs are corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2014 51,708 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 51,545 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 49,303 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 48,796 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 48,775 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 46,993 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s rear brake draging slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2011 46,993 miles

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

n/s rear brake draging slightly

Pass 30 Jul 2010 45,581 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 45,566 miles

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 43,871 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 42,705 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 42,697 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 42,683 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 38,828 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 35,207 miles

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

near side door mirrow glass missing

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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Y546 FAH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y546 FAH, 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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Y546 FAH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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