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EU51 HFA

2001 Daewoo Tacuma

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,695 mi
Last recorded71,695 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma63,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 HFA
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2017 71,695 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipe around abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top bearing worn / noisy (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear door check strap missing / broken

Pass 23 Sep 2015 67,271 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 67,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 62,666 miles

Front brake drag

Nearside front and offside front metal brake pipes corroded, border line pass

Nearside front brake hose poor condition, border line pass

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2013 58,129 miles

both front brake pipes badly corroded

front brakes drag

near side front brake hose poor condition

Fail 11 Sep 2013 58,129 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front brake pipes badly corroded

front brakes drag

near side front brake hose poor condition

nearside rear wheel bearing not tested

Pass 11 Sep 2012 53,771 miles

Both front metal brake pipes badly corroded

Front brakes drag

Nearside front brake hose poor condition

Fail 10 Sep 2012 53,763 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Both front metal brake pipes badly corroded

Front brakes drag

Nearside front brake hose poor condition

Fail 21 Sep 2011 49,708 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Slight wear offside rack ball end

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 49,708 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Slight wear offside rack ball end

Pass 23 Aug 2010 44,383 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 39,348 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes badly corroded

Both rear radius arm bake pipes badly corroded

Rear number plate poor condition, border line pass

Slight brake drag front and offside rear

Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,115 miles

Front brake pads worn to minimum thickness unable to fully assess with wheels on

Front tyre wear uneven

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 2 Sep 2008 33,115 miles

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

Front brake pads worn to minimum thickness unable to fully assess with wheels on

Front tyre wear uneven

Rear number plate delaminating

Spare tyre worn below legal limit

Pass 13 Sep 2007 28,565 miles

Front brake pads approximately 3/4 worn

Front tyre wear uneven

Fail 21 Sep 2006 21,617 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,617 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 14,392 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 14,392 miles

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

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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EU51 HFA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 EU51 HFA, 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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EU51 HFA is a 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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