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CN53 HLP

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,131 mi
Last recorded103,131 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 HLP
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2016 103,131 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer & tail pipe brackets broken (7.1.1)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Engine management light illuminated

Front Brake discs worn

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper split and deteriorated, but still clearing windscreen

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 97,059 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)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 97,059 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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 7 Feb 2014 87,932 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 77,571 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 77,543 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Different wheels fitted front to rear

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Wipers smearing screen

offside front tyre daflated

Pass 9 Mar 2012 65,582 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 65,574 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

o/r rack gaiter covered in oil

Pass 11 Feb 2011 59,454 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

headlamp beam images slightly poor

Fail 8 Feb 2011 59,447 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

headlamp beam images slightly poor

Pass 15 Jan 2010 51,846 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 51,846 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 49,286 miles

ADVISE, ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON.

ADVISE, front brake pads starting to wear thin.

ADVISE, o/s/r inner wheel rim slightly buckled.

Pass 26 Jan 2008 46,343 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 41,757 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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 HLP is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HLP, 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 HLP is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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