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MW54 LYV

2005 Daewoo Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,210 mi
Last recorded85,210 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Tacuma51,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 LYV
MakeDaewoo
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 85,210 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 84,268 miles

N/S & O/S/F seat belts slow retracting

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 84,266 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

N/S & O/S/F seat belts slow retracting

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 82,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 82,221 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 78,322 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 78,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 74,342 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 74,342 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 68,800 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Jan 2014 68,797 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jan 2013 62,437 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 62,437 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 56,051 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 56,051 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,021 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 39,722 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished, no cords/ply showing

Fail 10 Dec 2009 39,719 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished, no cords/ply showing

Pass 9 Dec 2008 30,873 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 20,044 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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MW54 LYV is a 2005 Daewoo Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MW54 LYV, 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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MW54 LYV is a 2005 Daewoo Tacuma, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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