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EK03 EEH

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,112 mi
Last recorded100,112 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 EEH
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 100,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 94,872 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sized 155 65 13 (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Aug 2016 94,872 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sized 155 65 13 (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 89,192 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 89,192 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2012 85,279 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 85,269 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 76,444 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 76,417 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 70,572 miles

brake pipes greased

nearside rear tyre close to limit

slight movement in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 8 Jun 2010 70,572 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

brake pipes greased

nearside rear tyre close to limit

slight movement in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 9 Jun 2009 65,930 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 65,930 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2008 62,133 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 49,762 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 May 2006 35,440 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 35,440 miles

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

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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EK03 EEH is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 EK03 EEH, 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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EK03 EEH is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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