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HF03 EFE

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

60,277 mi
Last recorded60,277 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 EFE
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 60,277 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 57,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

engine sump has slightly corroded

rear exhaust pipe slightly corroded

rear washer blocked

Fail 30 Dec 2019 57,737 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring damage (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine sump has slightly corroded

rear exhaust pipe slightly corroded

rear washer blocked

Fail 15 Dec 2019 57,609 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring damaged (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Washers blocked

Pass 15 Dec 2018 55,849 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective bothside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 8 Dec 2018 55,842 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective bothside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. bothside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 8 Dec 2018 55,841 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective bothside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy bothside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 27 Dec 2017 54,207 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Dec 2017 54,207 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 52,152 miles

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

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2015 50,799 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 46,755 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 46,755 miles

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

n s f tyer small splits

Pass 16 Dec 2013 42,891 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 39,269 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 36,559 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 31,890 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 29,573 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 29,573 miles

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

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 10 Dec 2008 26,647 miles

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

OSR tyre is slightly perished

Pass 2 Jan 2008 18,707 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 15,323 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 13,354 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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HF03 EFE is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HF03 EFE, 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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HF03 EFE is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 18 April 2003.

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