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GV54 KKZ

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,427 mi
Last recorded105,427 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 KKZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 105,427 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 105,421 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 103,160 miles

All rear suspension bushes starting to wear and deteriorate.

Exhaust system poor condition

Heavy surface corrosion to both rear inner sills under vehicle.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advisory (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 101,207 miles

All rear suspension bushes starting to wear and deteriorate.

Grease around N/S inner drive shaft boot but no visible splits.

Heavy surface corrosion to both rear inner sills under car.

Just acceptable wear and movement in all engine mounts.

N/S front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge and heavily perishing.

N/S rear inner side light inoperative but more than 50% working in light unit.

Fail 12 Sep 2020 101,207 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

All rear suspension bushes starting to wear and deteriorate.

Grease around N/S inner drive shaft boot but no visible splits.

Heavy surface corrosion to both rear inner sills under car.

Just acceptable wear and movement in all engine mounts.

N/S front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge and heavily perishing.

N/S rear inner side light inoperative but more than 50% working in light unit.

Pass 30 Sep 2019 98,480 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 96,978 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre valve stem deteriorated

Fail 11 Oct 2018 96,978 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box has hole in it (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS pick up ring on driveshaft broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre valve stem deteriorated

Pass 27 Mar 2017 81,397 miles

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

front discs rusted

Fail 24 Mar 2017 81,397 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front discs rusted

Pass 26 Nov 2014 69,702 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 66,171 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 62,233 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 58,104 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 53,151 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 532,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Nov 2009 47,606 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 41,711 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 41,711 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 31,713 miles

front no. plate cracked

Fail 17 Jan 2008 31,713 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

front no. plate cracked

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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GV54 KKZ is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 39,913 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 GV54 KKZ, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV54 KKZ is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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