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WX53 TKA

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

68,977 mi
Last recorded68,977 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 TKA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 68,977 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 68,950 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flex pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 64,992 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 64,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 61,147 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 61,147 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 57,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2014 53,831 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 49,878 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside sill damaged

Rear exhaust section corroded

Rear tyres perished in tread area

Fail 18 May 2013 49,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

n/s sill damaged

rear exhaust corroded and has a slight leak of gases

rear tyres perishing in tread area

Pass 2 Jun 2012 39,797 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip slighly worn and becoming insecure

Gearbox oil leaks

Nearside front hub assembly damaged

Nearside sill damaged

Power steering pump damp possible leaks

Fail 19 May 2012 39,512 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Brake pedal anti-slip slighly worn and becoming insecure

Gearbox oil leaks

Nearside sill damaged

Power steering pump damp possible leaks

Pass 10 Jun 2011 28,307 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,566 miles

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

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)

engine light on

Pass 28 Aug 2009 23,226 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)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 19,257 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 19,257 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 16,121 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 13,531 miles

brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad edge worn smooth.

headlamp reflectors have slight play.

nearside front tyre worn outer edge 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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WX53 TKA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 WX53 TKA, 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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WX53 TKA is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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