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BU03 YYS

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

46,743 mi
Last recorded46,743 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 YYS
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 46,743 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 46,741 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack bottom corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 42,466 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 37,666 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 37,666 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 33,426 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 33,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 30,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre wear on outside edge

Pass 24 Jan 2014 29,522 miles

both head lights deterioated /beam images not clear

both sides metal brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge and cracking

o/s/f tyre cracking /splitting

o/s/r body sill starting to corrode

Pass 7 Feb 2013 28,422 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 73,209 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 25,667 miles

child seat nsr

nsf tyre cracking

nsr tyre cracking

osf tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

wiper blades smearing

Fail 11 Mar 2011 25,667 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat nsr

nsf tyre cracking

nsr tyre cracking

osf tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

wiper blades smearing

Pass 17 Mar 2010 24,016 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 20,334 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2008 17,071 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 13,223 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 10,366 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 10,366 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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BU03 YYS is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 40,064 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 BU03 YYS, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 YYS registered?

BU03 YYS is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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