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CN53 KBJ

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

52,768 mi
Last recorded52,768 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 KBJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 52,768 miles

Alternator drive belt starting to perrish and crack

Exhaust rubber mountings getting abit perrished and craked (rear silencer box rubber mounting starting to break)

Front to rear metal b/pipe at N/S/R end area by fuel tank, getting abit corroded

N/S/F wheel abit bent at inner rim area

N/S/R tyre worn low on tread and almost ON limit of wear at outer tread edge area

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S/F tyre starting to wear slightly at outer tread edge

O/S/R outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear service brake performances abit low

Slight noise at both rear w/bearings, when spun (esp O/S/R)

Fail 2 Jul 2018 52,768 miles

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

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

Alternator drive belt starting to perrish and crack

Exhaust rubber mountings getting abit perrished and craked (rear silencer box rubber mounting starting to break)

Front to rear metal b/pipe at N/S/R end area by fuel tank, getting abit corroded

N/S/F wheel abit bent at inner rim area

N/S/R tyre worn low on tread and almost ON limit of wear at outer tread edge area

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S/F tyre starting to wear slightly at outer tread edge

O/S/R outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear service brake performances abit low

Slight noise at both rear w/bearings, when spun (esp O/S/R)

Pass 30 Jun 2017 43,160 miles

rear service brake low effort- only just met efficiency

Fail 28 Jun 2017 43,154 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle exhaust rubber perished and snapped (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear service brake low effort- only just met efficiency

Pass 29 Jun 2016 39,518 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2016 39,503 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 35,651 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust back box corroded. all exhaust rubbers hangers are perished

Pass 23 Jun 2014 29,795 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 29,771 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 25,315 miles

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 19 Apr 2012 18,248 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 17,816 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2011 17,812 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2010 16,801 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 16,801 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 15,815 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 14,496 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 12,024 miles

2 child seats fitted in rear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Dent in bonnet.

Pass 31 Oct 2006 9,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 KBJ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CN53 KBJ, 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 KBJ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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