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AP54 DYB

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

70,395 mi
Last recorded70,395 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 DYB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2023 70,395 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2022 65,670 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 63,844 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 63,840 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 62,020 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 62,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 58,279 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 58,275 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 55,410 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 52,227 miles

Nearside Rear 1 off sidelight bulb not working

Fail 4 Jan 2017 52,218 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 1 off sidelight bulb not working

Pass 16 Dec 2015 47,694 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 47,694 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 44,336 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 40,574 miles

outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 18 Dec 2012 36,473 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 14 Dec 2011 32,290 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 32,290 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 29,058 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 25,652 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 21,846 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 19,110 miles

N/S/F tyre 3mm tread

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

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

How Reliable is the Daewoo Matiz?

Based on 724,041 MOT tests across 61,622 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
61,622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,507
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,166
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27,842
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,606
Stop lamp not working 22,245
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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AP54 DYB is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 39,913 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 Matiz fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP54 DYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP54 DYB is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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