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2005 Daewoo Tacuma — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
46.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,196
Total Tests (All Years)
77,828 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 46.4%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 7.9% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Daewoo Tacuma as it ages.

4 yrs75.5%
5 yrs72.1%
6 yrs62.4%
7 yrs64.8%
8 yrs62.5%
9 yrs48.8%
10 yrs50.0%
11 yrs48.6%
12 yrs46.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs75.5%196
5 yrs72.1%179
6 yrs62.4%181
7 yrs64.8%165
8 yrs62.5%136
9 yrs48.8%123
10 yrs50.0%88
11 yrs48.6%72
12 yrs46.4%56

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Daewoo Tacuma pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (12 yrs)46.4%56
2016 (11 yrs)48.6%72
2015 (10 yrs)50%88
2014 (9 yrs)48.8%123
2013 (8 yrs)62.5%136
2012 (7 yrs)64.8%165
2011 (6 yrs)62.4%181
2010 (5 yrs)72.1%179
2009 (4 yrs)75.5%196

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
75.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 196Avg Mileage 37,159Top Failure Tyres — 10.7%
2010
72.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 179Avg Mileage 45,141Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2011High Fail Rate
62.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 181Avg Mileage 51,855Top Failure Brakes — 18.8%
2012High Fail Rate
64.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 165Avg Mileage 56,865Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%
2013High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 136Avg Mileage 62,814Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%
2014High Fail Rate
48.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 123Avg Mileage 67,832Top Failure Brakes — 84.6%
2015High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 88Avg Mileage 75,227Top Failure Brakes — 92.0%
2016High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 72Avg Mileage 71,918Top Failure Brakes — 77.8%
2017High Fail Rate
46.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 77,828Top Failure Suspension — 75.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Daewoo Tacuma, with age trends.

Brakes
47.3%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
35.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
32.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
24.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.1% (4 yrs)71.4% (12 yrs)
+66.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment8.7% (4 yrs)37.5% (12 yrs)
+28.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.7% (4 yrs)32.1% (12 yrs)
+21.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Daewoo Tacuma cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 1,196 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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