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GN03 LKG

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

67,836 mi
Last recorded67,836 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 LKG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 67,836 miles

Centre stop light not working

Engine management light on

Exhaust well corroded

Front lower arm bushes well worn

Front wheel bead rims damaged

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Oil pressure light flickers on

Rear suspension lower arms well corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 19 Apr 2018 67,761 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Front lower arm bushes well worn

Front wheel bead rims damaged

Centre stop light not working

Engine management light on

Exhaust well corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Oil pressure light flickers on

Rear suspension lower arms well corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre well worn on outer edge - needs attention

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 12 May 2017 64,844 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front pads look low - need attention

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and well perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and well perished (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear tyres well perished

Rear wiper split

Tyre size:155 65 R13

Fail 11 May 2017 64,840 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant level low

Engine management light on

Exhaust corroded

Front pads look low - need attention

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and well perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and well perished (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear tyres well perished

Rear wiper split

Tyre size:155 65 R13

Pass 25 Apr 2016 60,512 miles

Centre brake light not working

Oil leak

Some damage to n/s/f wheel outer bead rim

Some damage to o/s/f wheel outer bead rim

Fail 18 Apr 2016 60,432 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Centre brake light not working

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Oil leak

Some damage to n/s/f wheel outer bead rim

Some damage to o/s/f wheel outer bead rim

Wipers split

Pass 28 Apr 2015 56,753 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2015 56,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

oil leak

Pass 8 May 2014 53,760 miles

both front tyres 2.5mm

front pads getting low

nearside rear tyre 2mm

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

neraside front wheel damaged (outer edge)

Fail 8 May 2014 53,760 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front tyres 2.5mm

front pads getting low

nearside rear tyre 2mm

neraside front wheel damaged (outer edge)

Pass 17 May 2013 50,502 miles

both head light images very dim

n/s/r 1 of 2 side lights not working

n/s/r tyre on limit

oil leak

Fail 13 May 2013 50,502 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both head light images very dim

n/s/r 1 of 2 side lights not working

n/s/r tyre on limit

oil leak

Pass 11 May 2012 47,402 miles

AIR PIPE SPLIT ENGINE BAY

AUX BELTS CRACKED AND PERISHED

FRONT HEAD LAMPS POOR BUT BEAM IMAGE OK JUST

GREASE AROUND N/S/F CV GAITOR BUT NO HOLE FOUND

OIL LEAK

REAR NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION ( ON LIMIT )

REAR WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION

VACCUME PIPE SPLIT ENGINE BAY

Fail 11 May 2012 47,402 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

AIR PIPE SPLIT ENGINE BAY

AUX BELTS CRACKED AND PERISHED

FRONT HEAD LAMPS POOR BUT BEAM IMAGE OK JUST

GREASE AROUND N/S/F CV GAITOR BUT NO HOLE FOUND

OIL LEAK

REAR NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION ( ON LIMIT )

REAR WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION

VACCUME PIPE SPLIT ENGINE BAY

Pass 10 May 2011 43,881 miles

Battery insecure

Headlamp images a little poor

Slight oil leak

Fail 9 May 2011 43,881 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Battery insecure

Headlamp images a little poor

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight oil leak

Some damage to n/s/f wheel rim

o/s/f tyre on limit

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/r tyre well perished

Pass 18 May 2010 39,768 miles

Clutch travel high

Headlamp aims on lower limits

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight damage to n/s/f wheel outer bead rim

o/s/r tyre getting low & perished

Pass 19 May 2009 36,308 miles

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

front exhaust in poor condtion

some rear brake imbalance

Fail 19 May 2009 36,308 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front exhaust in poor condtion

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 7 May 2008 33,328 miles

both front brake disc outer faces corroded and on limits

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 7 May 2008 33,328 miles

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

both front brake disc outer faces corroded and on limits

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 7 Sep 2007 33,316 miles

advisory items from initial test still apply

Fail 5 Sep 2007 33,315 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r wheel rim slight damage

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

slight damage to front panal and chassis in some areas on limit

spare tyre worn down to cords

Pass 13 Apr 2006 15,631 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 15,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 15,500 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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GN03 LKG is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 GN03 LKG, 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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GN03 LKG is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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