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BG54 ZFO

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,491 mi
Last recorded67,491 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 ZFO
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2015 67,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre cat (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring broken (3.4.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

eml on

fuel filter corroded

fuel tank corroded

rust on various metal brake pipes

Pass 8 Dec 2014 63,298 miles

engine man light on

nearside front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect

offside front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect

slight underbody corrosion

suspected fueal leak

Fail 8 Dec 2014 63,298 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine man light on

nearside front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect

offside front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect

slight underbody corrosion

suspected fueal leak

Pass 16 Sep 2013 59,998 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine man light on

suspect fuel leak

Fail 10 Sep 2013 59,996 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine man light on

suspect fuel leak

Pass 29 Aug 2012 58,197 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine man light on

Pass 2 Sep 2011 56,107 miles

engine man light on

Pass 2 Aug 2010 52,818 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 47,601 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 36,169 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 27,398 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 27,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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BG54 ZFO is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BG54 ZFO, 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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BG54 ZFO is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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