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GN03 LRA

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,604 mi
Last recorded69,604 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 LRA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 69,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 67,955 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking on centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 66,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking in centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 63,985 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 62,580 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 61,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 60,744 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 60,744 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2019 59,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement T.C.A Bush.split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 57,583 miles

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

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 T (4.1.E.1)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2017 55,546 miles

Offside front and Rear tyres badly cracked but with no visible cords , offside front worn on edge. 155 65 13 t

Small corrosion to rear outer sill panels.

Pass 20 Feb 2016 53,686 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,649 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 51,603 miles

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

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

Front brake pads low

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 48,598 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 46,061 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 42,998 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 39,425 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 37,347 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 35,392 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 32,203 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 29,442 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 29,353 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 25,054 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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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GN03 LRA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN03 LRA, 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 LRA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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