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YP04 GKL

2004 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

56,524 mi
Last recorded56,524 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Tacuma51,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP04 GKL
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 56,524 miles

Both front headlamp oxidised up making beam image faint but still visible

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth on outer edge

couldnt carry out full front brake inspection due to trim and wheel design

oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2017 56,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front headlamp oxidised up making beam image faint but still visible

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth on outer edge

couldnt carry out full front brake inspection due to trim and wheel design

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2016 52,867 miles

Front flexi exhaust pipe deteriorated

Oil leak

both front headlamps fogged up

Fail 20 Mar 2015 49,091 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 49,091 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,941 miles

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

Near side rear wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

Fail 24 Mar 2014 44,932 miles

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

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

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

Near side rear wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

Pass 21 Mar 2013 40,927 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 40,927 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damp around around steering rack

Rear n/s + o/s outter tyre walls developed crackes

rear n/s coil spring corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2012 36,972 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damp around around steering rack

Rear n/s + o/s outter tyre walls developed crackes

rear n/s coil spring corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2011 31,959 miles

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

steering rack damp

Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,411 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

rear seats down at time of test

wipers split ends

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,702 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre wall damage

Fail 5 Mar 2009 23,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/r tyre wall damage

Pass 25 Mar 2008 19,339 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 19,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 14,960 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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YP04 GKL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 51,034 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 YP04 GKL, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP04 GKL is a 2004 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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