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WJ52 ZNR

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

62,125 mi
Last recorded62,125 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 ZNR
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 62,125 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 60,534 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 60,532 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 60,117 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 53,976 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 53,972 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Feb 2018 49,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear. (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 48,252 miles

EML illuminated

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre low and bald on edges 155/65r13

Fail 4 Feb 2017 48,226 miles

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

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

EML illuminated

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre low and bald on edges 155/65r13

Pass 19 Feb 2016 44,843 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2016 44,821 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 41,350 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 41,280 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 38,117 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 32,478 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre badly perished

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 19 Jan 2012 29,510 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre wall cracking

o/s/r tyre wall cracking

Fail 19 Jan 2012 29,510 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre wall cracking

o/s/r tyre wall cracking

Fail 27 Jan 2011 26,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four tyres cracking

Pass 27 Jan 2011 26,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

all four tyres cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2010 24,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

surface cracks in rear tyres

Fail 19 Jan 2010 24,080 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

surface cracks in rear tyres

Pass 27 Jan 2009 22,559 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

surface cracks in rear tyres

Fail 27 Jan 2009 22,559 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

surface cracks in rear tyres

Pass 29 Jan 2008 19,921 miles

Front number plate poor condition

Front pad getting a bit low

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear tyres starting to perish

Slight dammage to N/S/F brake hose

Slight engine oil leak

Slight lip on fromt discs

Twist in N/S/R seat belt

Pass 17 Jan 2007 16,505 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 31 Jan 2006 13,166 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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WJ52 ZNR is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 WJ52 ZNR, 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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WJ52 ZNR is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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