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BV54 WKJ

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,493 mi
Last recorded59,493 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 WKJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 59,493 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 56,929 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 56,928 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 54,978 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 54,971 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2019 53,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 50,644 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 50,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. should be 155/65x13 (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. 155/65x13 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 48,032 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 42,539 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2014 38,970 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 36,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,949 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

slight exhaust blow from rear box

Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,825 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 32,823 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 29,578 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 29,578 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,077 miles

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

brake pedal rubber starting to split

Pass 11 Sep 2008 17,590 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 17,590 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 12,538 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 WKJ is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BV54 WKJ, 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 WKJ is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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