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BN54 ABU

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

31,097 mi
Last recorded31,097 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 ABU
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 31,097 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 25,992 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 21,320 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 15,249 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 15,139 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 15,139 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 15,042 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 14,745 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 14,680 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 14,550 miles

Offside rear wheel binding

Slight play in offside front steering rack end

Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,342 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 14,166 miles

offside front + nearside rear tyres perished

slight play offside front steering rack end

Fail 12 Aug 2015 14,166 miles

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

offside front + nearside rear tyres perished

slight play offside front steering rack end

Pass 31 Jul 2014 13,630 miles

n/s/f tyre small cut in outer sidewall wearing on edges and slightly perished

Pass 14 Aug 2013 13,110 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 12,417 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 12,417 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,022 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 12,011 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 11,648 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 10,684 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 9,231 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 6,664 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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BN54 ABU is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BN54 ABU, 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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What year was BN54 ABU registered?

BN54 ABU is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is BN54 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 ABU shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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