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BF04 DKJ

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,915 mi
Last recorded114,915 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 DKJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 114,915 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside headlamps opaque causing weak beam image

Fail 16 Feb 2017 114,915 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside headlamps opaque causing weak beam image

Pass 3 Feb 2016 109,583 miles

Corrosion on sills.

Pass 12 Feb 2015 104,980 miles

corrosion on sills.

deterioration to headlamps.

Fail 12 Feb 2015 104,980 miles

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

corrosion on sills.

deterioration to headlamps.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 96,055 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

centre brake light not working then did , advise further investigation

Pass 14 Feb 2013 90,472 miles

different size tyres fitted to front and rear of vehicle.

Fail 14 Feb 2013 90,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

different size tyres fitted to front and rear of vehicle.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 89,805 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 79,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front cv boots inner clips seeping grease

Fail 11 Mar 2011 79,917 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front cv boots inner clips seeping grease

Pass 8 Mar 2010 70,302 miles

slight play in o/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 3 Mar 2009 55,841 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 41,445 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 32,305 miles

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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BF04 DKJ is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,055 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF04 DKJ, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF04 DKJ is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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