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Y987 TCR

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

97,022 mi
Last recorded97,022 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY987 TCR
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 97,022 miles

Engine has bad oil leak, looks like cam cover gasket area

Engine management light on.

Front number plate slightly deteriated

Offside tyre worn un-even and close to limit

Slight play in offside front drop link

Fail 14 Nov 2011 96,987 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine has bad oil leak, looks like cam cover gasket area

Engine management light on.

Front number plate slightly deteriated

Offside tyre worn un-even and close to limit

Slight play in offside front drop link

Fail 8 Nov 2011 96,952 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Engine management light on and will be part of mot from Jan 2012

Offside rear tyre low on tread

Fuel filter very rusty

Fail 3 Nov 2011 96,910 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine management light on and will be part of mot from Jan 2012

Offside rear tyre low on tread

Fuel filter very rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2010 91,886 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 87,052 miles

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

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

corrosion starting in nearside outer sill

Fail 29 Oct 2009 86,990 miles

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

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

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

corrosion starting in nearside outer sill

Pass 28 Oct 2008 81,304 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 81,195 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake pipes dangerous

Pass 5 Nov 2007 77,312 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 77,312 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 69,098 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 56,666 miles

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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Y987 TCR is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 Y987 TCR, 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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Y987 TCR is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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