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HX53 SGY

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,554 mi
Last recorded70,554 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 SGY
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2019 70,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Slight exh leak after cat

Pass 26 Sep 2018 69,718 miles

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both outer sills slightly corroded

exhaust slightly leak from central section

Pass 12 Sep 2017 68,828 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

gearbox mount rusty

Fail 11 Sep 2017 68,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres low on tread 2 and 2.5mm and slightly perished

n/s/f lower arm rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2016 68,028 miles

Both rear tyres on legal limt void of tread inner & outer edges/Raised tread

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

Nearside Gearbox mounting defective corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt twisted

Oil leak ()

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2016 68,027 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Both rear tyres on legal limt void of tread inner & outer edges/Raised tread

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt twisted

Offside Rear Wheel binds slightly when rotated by hand

Oil leak ()

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2015 65,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust bracket broken

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 63,392 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 12 Sep 2013 59,601 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 54,581 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 49,418 miles

Offside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall

Windscreen has grease in places

Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,414 miles

air intake from filter to inlet mainfold split

o/s front tyre out side wall slight damaged

Fail 23 Sep 2009 40,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 40,198 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 33,737 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 27,633 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,427 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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HX53 SGY is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HX53 SGY, 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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HX53 SGY is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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