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HF53 HPA

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

51,514 mi
Last recorded51,514 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 HPA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2019 51,514 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle very low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** ADVISE REPLACE ASAP *** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 49,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both head light has slight perished may improving if polishing

both rear tyres slight wearing worn

Fail 10 Oct 2018 49,306 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both head light has slight perished may improving if polishing

both rear tyres slight wearing worn

Pass 5 Oct 2017 43,499 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides have slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

both head light slightly perished,may improving if polishing

engine light is on

Pass 4 Oct 2016 38,495 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 36,020 miles

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

both head lamps deteriorating

Fail 15 Oct 2015 36,020 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both head lamps deteriorating

Pass 3 Oct 2014 33,035 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 31,161 miles

oil leak

washer fluid needs changing

Fail 4 Oct 2013 31,161 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

oil leak

washer fluid needs changing

Pass 12 Sep 2012 28,812 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 28,809 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 27,480 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 25,233 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 22,883 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 19,699 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 15,640 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 11,712 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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HF53 HPA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HPA, 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 HPA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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