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KD53 UGO

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

54,643 mi
Last recorded54,643 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 UGO
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 54,643 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside and offside sills (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 49,786 miles

EML on

Offside Front nail in tyre

cat rattles

gearbox seal leaking

Fail 31 Oct 2015 47,846 miles

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

EML on

Offside Front nail in tyre

cat rattles

gearbox seal leaking

Pass 18 Nov 2014 45,193 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 45,175 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 40,454 miles

Both outer sills slightly corroded.

Both registration plates deteriorated.

Engine management lamp on.

Front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear of vehicle.

Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover perished.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre size different front to rear.

Windscreen wiper blades smearing screen slightly.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 40,454 miles

Both outer sills slightly corroded.

Both registration plates deteriorated.

Engine management lamp on.

Front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear of vehicle.

Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover perished.

Tyre size different front to rear.

Windscreen wiper blades smearing screen slightly.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 35,848 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam image still present.

Rear tyres wearing low on edges.

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

Fail 15 Nov 2012 35,848 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam image still present.

Rear tyres wearing low on edges.

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 32,186 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 32,142 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 28,586 miles

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings.

Rear windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 23 Nov 2009 24,350 miles

Front tyres low and wearing edges.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear tyres slightly perished.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Pass 23 Nov 2009 24,350 miles

Front tyres low and wearing edges.

Rear tyres slightly perished.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Fail 27 Nov 2008 20,456 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 20,456 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 16,413 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 15,005 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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KD53 UGO is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD53 UGO, 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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KD53 UGO is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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