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CU53 HKZ

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,254 mi
Last recorded58,254 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 HKZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 58,254 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

few rust under car

Fail 15 Oct 2013 58,254 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

few rust under car

Pass 5 Sep 2012 54,135 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge.

Nearside rear service brake performance slightly low.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 49,406 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 46,345 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 43,704 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

airbag light illuminated indicating a possible fault with system

Fail 31 Oct 2009 43,704 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

airbag light illuminated indicating a possible fault with system

Pass 17 Nov 2008 41,022 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 41,022 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 33,005 miles

offside rear tyre has a cut in the side wall

Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,711 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 11 Oct 2006 22,709 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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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CU53 HKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CU53 HKZ, 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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What year was CU53 HKZ registered?

CU53 HKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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