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KB54 TJU

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,828 mi
Last recorded120,828 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 TJU
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 120,828 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2020 120,828 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 118,057 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 118,057 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 108,095 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 108,095 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 108,095 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 94,493 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 83,116 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 76,377 miles

somewear in steering rack, not excessive.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 68,979 miles

slight play in offside / nearside steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2013 63,468 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 57,741 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 47,505 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 38,690 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 38,690 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 33,371 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 25,863 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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KB54 TJU is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 KB54 TJU, 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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KB54 TJU is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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