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CN53 HLC

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

62,127 mi
Last recorded62,127 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 HLC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 62,127 miles

slight corrosion on offside outer sill

Fail 11 Nov 2016 62,127 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 59,079 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 59,079 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 55,946 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 55,946 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 52,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 48,003 miles

EML light on

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 42,208 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 42,208 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 35,353 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,107 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 29,107 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 23,552 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 18,014 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 18,009 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

o/s/f steering/suspension has slight play (side to side)

Fail 29 Aug 2006 11,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 11,696 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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
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CN53 HLC is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 CN53 HLC, 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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CN53 HLC is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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