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BV54 WJK

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

45,270 mi
Last recorded45,270 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 WJK
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 45,270 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 45,267 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 45,054 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 45,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 44,756 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 44,755 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 44,563 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 44,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer c/v gaiter insecure

Pass 17 Sep 2018 44,310 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 44,007 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 44,007 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth on oneside

Pass 4 Jul 2016 42,811 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2016 42,809 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 34,760 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 23 Jun 2015 34,759 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2014 31,195 miles

Both rear tyres heavioly age cracked

Front wipers split

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

Fail 24 Jun 2014 31,195 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both rear tyres heavioly age cracked

Front wipers split

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 28,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres have surface cracks

Pass 10 Jun 2013 28,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres have surface cracks

Pass 19 Jun 2012 26,079 miles

front no plate cracked

Fail 17 Jun 2011 22,412 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 22,412 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2010 19,062 miles

Both rear outer seat belts mouldy in reel.

Both rear tyres surface cracked due to age.

Clutch pedel rubber missing.

Fail 29 Jun 2010 19,060 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear outer seat belts mouldy in reel.

Both rear tyres surface cracked due to age.

Clutch pedel rubber missing.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 16,700 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)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,948 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 13,948 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Aug 2007 10,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 10,027 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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BV54 WJK is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 BV54 WJK, 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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BV54 WJK is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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