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FM03 ZGZ

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,691 mi
Last recorded6,691 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 ZGZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 6,691 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 4,359 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 4,359 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 2,097 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 2,097 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 36,910 miles

centre silencer intermediate pipe pin holed

Pass 4 Aug 2011 34,869 miles

exhaust system corroded

slight knocking noise from rear

Pass 3 Aug 2010 32,817 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 30,503 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres sidewalls slight cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2008 28,698 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 26,538 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 22,839 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FM03 ZGZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FM03 ZGZ, 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 FM03 ZGZ registered?

FM03 ZGZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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The MOT history for FM03 ZGZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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