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AP54 RUC

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,434 mi
Last recorded71,434 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 RUC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 71,434 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 71,434 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 69,441 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 64,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2013 64,836 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

serious corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 27 Jan 2012 61,423 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 51,914 miles

advised discs fronts corroded not ecessive

Fail 20 Jan 2011 51,914 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

advised discs fronts corroded not ecessive

Pass 22 Jan 2010 47,783 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn, not considered excessive.

Child seat fitted nearside rear, seat belts checked as possible.

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen damage (nearside), less than 40 mm.

Windscreen damage (offside), less than 10mm.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 39,797 miles

Front tyres worn right to limit on edges.

Fail 21 Jan 2009 39,795 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front tyres worn right to limit on edges.

Pass 28 Jan 2008 34,170 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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
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AP54 RUC is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RUC, 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 RUC is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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