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LY54 LNC

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

59,327 mi
Last recorded59,327 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 LNC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2022 59,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 58,160 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 58,160 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 57,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 56,708 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 55,864 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 53,468 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 51,059 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 51,059 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 44,169 miles

all tyres perishing and close to limit

Pass 3 Nov 2014 38,954 miles

eml light on

n/s/f tyre sidewall deep cut

Pass 6 Nov 2013 34,004 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 33,991 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 28,510 miles

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

atten n/s handbrake

tailpipe badly corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2012 28,510 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

atten n/s handbrake

tailpipe badly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2011 23,366 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 23,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 15,579 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 10,793 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,227 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 21 Jan 2009 9,227 miles

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Jan 2008 7,237 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 7,237 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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LY54 LNC is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 LY54 LNC, 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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LY54 LNC is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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