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MJ05 HSG

2005 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,089 mi
Last recorded59,089 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Tacuma51,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 HSG
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 59,089 miles

Engine Management Warning Light Illuminated

Front Front Usual showing abnormal wear Offside and Especially Nearside heavily worn to outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak from engine ()

Fail 16 May 2017 59,089 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine Management Warning Light Illuminated

Front Front Usual showing abnormal wear Offside and Especially Nearside heavily worn to outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 17 May 2016 55,943 miles

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

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

Oil leak from engine

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

Fail 17 May 2016 55,943 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak from engine

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 51,200 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 47,591 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 47,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 44,560 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 38,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2011 35,179 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 34,078 miles

advise n/s/f tyre bulge inner side wall

Pass 12 May 2009 33,164 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 26,595 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2008 26,595 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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MJ05 HSG is a 2005 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 51,657 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 MJ05 HSG, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ05 HSG is a 2005 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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