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WJ53 BNB

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,100 mi
Last recorded71,100 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 BNB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 71,100 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 71,100 miles

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

Centre Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 65,229 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 5 Apr 2012 58,284 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 58,268 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

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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WJ53 BNB is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WJ53 BNB, 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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What year was WJ53 BNB registered?

WJ53 BNB is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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