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BT04 VHM

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

48,658 mi
Last recorded48,658 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 VHM
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 48,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side 3mm (3.5.1g)

wipers over sweeping

Fail 6 Feb 2017 48,658 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe /rear pipe into silencer (7.1.2)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side 3mm (3.5.1g)

wipers over sweeping

Pass 16 Feb 2016 46,666 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 43,701 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 41,276 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 41,263 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 38,150 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 38,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,332 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 37,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 34,115 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2010 30,413 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2009 23,242 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 23,242 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 16,393 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 8,798 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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BT04 VHM is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT04 VHM, 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 BT04 VHM registered?

BT04 VHM is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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The MOT history for BT04 VHM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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