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Y552 HUY

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,384 mi
Last recorded132,384 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY552 HUY
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2013 132,384 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 119,418 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 114,554 miles

long parking brake travel

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre worn close to wear markers

Fail 22 Mar 2012 159,220 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

long parking brake travel

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre worn close to wear markers

Pass 2 Apr 2011 105,367 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished and close to the limit

parking brake travel high

Pass 25 Mar 2010 97,917 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 87,286 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front subframe rusty.

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

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

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

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

Offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand, indicating brake bind.

Steel brake pipe above steering rack corroded.

Fail 6 Apr 2009 87,286 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front subframe rusty.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand, indicating brake bind.

Steel brake pipe above steering rack corroded.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 87,240 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

handbrake lever near end of working travel

minor leak from front section of exhaust system

Pass 8 Mar 2008 78,921 miles

both rear brake pipes to hoses are starting to corrode

slight brake bind to offside rear wheel

Pass 9 Feb 2007 65,015 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 65,015 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 55,203 miles

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

o/s rear indicator is going white

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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Y552 HUY is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y552 HUY, 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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Y552 HUY is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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