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Y597 ULA

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,552 mi
Last recorded113,552 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY597 ULA
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 113,552 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 113,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2011 102,897 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine managment light staying on

Fail 16 May 2011 102,897 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine managment light staying on

Fail 20 May 2010 96,718 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 96,718 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 85,925 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 85,925 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 73,803 miles

front number plate cracked but secure.

rear centre seat not fitted.

slight imbalance to rear foot brake but both pulling up.

small chip in windscreen zone a.

Fail 14 Mar 2008 73,803 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

front number plate cracked but secure.

rear centre seat not fitted.

slight imbalance to rear foot brake but both pulling up.

small chip in windscreen zone a.

Fail 7 Mar 2007 67,387 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 67,387 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 60,138 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 60,138 miles

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

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

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

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

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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Y597 ULA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y597 ULA, 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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Y597 ULA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 24 March 2001.

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