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BU54 DOA

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

58,974 mi
Last recorded58,974 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 DOA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 58,974 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 May 2016 58,974 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing

Pass 15 May 2015 56,552 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 52,800 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 48,113 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 41,416 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 41,416 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2011 34,209 miles

nearside front brake disc scored

Fail 17 May 2011 34,209 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

nearside front brake disc scored

Pass 6 Apr 2010 27,066 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 27,066 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,973 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 17,574 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 17,356 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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BU54 DOA is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BU54 DOA, 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 BU54 DOA registered?

BU54 DOA is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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