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WX03 FHR

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

28,697 mi
Last recorded28,697 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 FHR
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 28,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 28,618 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light high level. lense has become displaced (1.2.1e)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

engine has no oil in it! 2 litres added! advise service

Pass 7 Apr 2015 24,401 miles

rear suspension, panhard rod slightly corroded.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 21,154 miles

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

corrosion rear panhard rod.

Fail 3 Apr 2014 21,154 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion rear panhard rod.

power steering belt noisy.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 17,771 miles

power steering pump belt noisy.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 14,717 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre worn outer tread,1.0mm.slight perish marks/cracks.

offside rear tyre worn outer tread 2.0mm.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,881 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn outer tread near 1.6mm.

offside front wiper blade end split.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 12,881 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

nearside rear tyre worn outer tread near 1.6mm.

offside front wiper blade end split.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 11,051 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 11,051 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)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 8,319 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 7,014 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 6,242 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

lower braking effort nearside rear.

slight front brake judder.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 5,079 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre worn outer tread below 1.6mm.

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 FHR is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FHR, 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 FHR is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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