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WX03 FFV

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

62,736 mi
Last recorded62,736 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 FFV
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2017 62,736 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

engine check light on

front os brake binding and imbalance during operation

nsr metal brake pipe corroded at clip.

osr and nsr lower suspension PA corroded.

osr bearing minor play

surface corrosion to suspension arms and panhard rod.

Pass 18 May 2016 59,855 miles

front brakes imbalanced, rear number plate deteriorating, rear wiper deteriorating

front wipers loose, n/s rear tyre uneven wear, o/s front brake binding

Fail 17 May 2016 59,854 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brakes imbalanced, rear number plate deteriorating, rear wiper deteriorating

front wipers loose, n/s rear tyre uneven wear, o/s front brake binding

Pass 8 May 2015 54,072 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 53,958 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 47,491 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 47,491 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 41,565 miles

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

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

exhaust system CATALYTIC CONVERTER is very lazy at idle. (advise fuel system treatment)

rear wiper blade is split!

Fail 22 Apr 2013 41,564 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

exhaust system CATALYTIC CONVERTER is very lazy at idle. (advise fuel system treatment)

rear wiper blade is split!

Pass 17 Apr 2012 34,819 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 24,096 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 24,096 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 23,042 miles

near side rear tyre perishing in side wall and getting close to limit [ tyre 8years old ]

off side front tyre getting close to limit and perishing in side wall [ tyre 8years old ]

off side rear tyre perishing in side wall [ tyre 8years old ]

Pass 14 Jan 2009 20,715 miles

off side front and both rear tyres badly perished in outer side walls

off side rear light lens cracked

Fail 14 Jan 2009 20,715 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

off side front and both rear tyres badly perished in outer side walls

off side rear light lens cracked

Pass 11 Jan 2008 17,526 miles

blow at middle to rear exhaust joint

near side front tyre badly perished and on legal limit

off side front tyre perished

Pass 18 Jan 2007 13,966 miles

Advise both rear tyre walls cracking.

Pass 27 Mar 2006 12,536 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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WX03 FFV is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc 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 WX03 FFV, 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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WX03 FFV is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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