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Y704 HCH

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,382 mi
Last recorded105,382 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY704 HCH
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 105,382 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack arms ()

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 105,382 miles

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

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

Both Rear Tyres Perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack arms ()

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 100,794 miles

EML on!

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2015 100,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2014 90,778 miles

Engine cooling fan not working

Engine managemeny light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 90,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine managemeny light on

Engine cooling fan not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

positive battery terminal loose

Pass 10 Jan 2013 84,596 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 84,588 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 80,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2011 75,159 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 75,159 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2010 70,272 miles

slight play n/s bottom ball joint

Pass 3 Dec 2008 65,110 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 64,943 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

nearside rear tyre perishing

slight play in nearside steering rack tie rod

Pass 30 Nov 2007 60,264 miles

exhaust system corroding

small gearbox oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2006 54,678 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 51,027 miles

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

nearside front brake pipe rusty

Fail 26 Sep 2005 51,002 miles

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

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

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

advise exhaust system very rusty

advise handbrake does not lock up

Pass 10 Aug 2005 50,612 miles

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)

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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Y704 HCH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 Y704 HCH, 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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Y704 HCH is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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