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FL54 BXY

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,751 mi
Last recorded114,751 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 BXY
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 114,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Fail 30 Mar 2015 114,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres worn on the outer edges

engine management light on

offside front tyre devoid of tread on the inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2014 111,895 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 111,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2014 111,882 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

All rear brake pipes coverd in grease

both front tyres low on outer edge

front brake disc corroeded

Pass 27 Sep 2011 103,122 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to fuel tank

corrosion to rear suspension components

exhaust flexie damaged

gearbox under guard has come adrift

metal brake pipes greased

n/s/f cv boot has signs of grease but no leak

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

slight play in steering wheel

wheel trims fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2011 103,122 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to fuel tank

corrosion to rear suspension components

exhaust flexie damaged

gearbox under guard has come adrift

metal brake pipes greased

n/s/f cv boot has signs of grease but no leak

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

slight play in steering wheel

wheel trims fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2010 94,531 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber split

corrosion to corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front springs

corrosion to fuel tank bracket

corrosion to rear suspension components

corroswion to underside of chassis

engine light on

n/s/r brake slightly binding

wheel trims fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2009 86,518 miles

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

all brake pipes starting to show signs of surface corrosion

nearside rear position lamp bulb not workin but 50% off light source still illuminated

Fail 23 Sep 2008 78,765 miles

155/65/13 T both front tyres worn on edges

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

engine oil leaks require further investigation

sump pan very rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2008 78,765 miles

155/65/13 T both front tyres worn on edges

engine oil leaks require further investigation

sump pan very rusty

Pass 11 Sep 2007 61,996 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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FL54 BXY is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,055 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 FL54 BXY, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL54 BXY is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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