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HF53 FYD

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,251 mi
Last recorded58,251 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 FYD
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 58,251 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 54,428 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 54,407 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement To anti roll bar split (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 53,573 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 52,867 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 51,928 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 42,836 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 37,882 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 37,882 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 35,090 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear registration plate is slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2010 32,865 miles

Battery insecure

both power belts nosiy

engine managment light on

front brake discs lipped

Fail 28 Sep 2010 32,865 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both power belts nosiy

engine managment light on

front brake discs lipped

Pass 13 Oct 2009 27,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake imbalance 21%

Pass 22 Oct 2008 23,031 miles

nearside windscreen washer poor,front brake pads low ,oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,960 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 9,873 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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HF53 FYD is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HF53 FYD, 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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HF53 FYD is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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