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EF54 KZJ

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

57,837 mi
Last recorded57,837 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 KZJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 57,837 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 57,167 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 53,794 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 51,408 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 49,550 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 47,278 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 44,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 44,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 40,839 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 40,839 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 35,996 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 35,996 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 33,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 33,277 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,498 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 30,498 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 27,721 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls perished.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 24,464 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 21,496 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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EF54 KZJ is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 39,913 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 EF54 KZJ, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF54 KZJ registered?

EF54 KZJ is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 22 January 2005.

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