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WX53 TKF

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

64,829 mi
Last recorded64,829 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 TKF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 64,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight lens frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight lens frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 64,807 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight lens frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight lens frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 63,922 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 63,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 61,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 60,018 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 60,014 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 54,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 38,724 miles

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

under-trays corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2016 38,705 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

under-trays corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2015 28,385 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 26,749 miles

EML light on

front brake discs lipped

Fail 10 Sep 2014 26,749 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

EML light on

front brake discs lipped

Pass 17 Sep 2013 25,297 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,388 miles

Engine management light on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight brake bind nearside rear brake

Fail 24 Sep 2012 22,388 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight brake bind nearside rear brake

Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,363 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 20,363 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 18,392 miles

Both rear tyres are badly perished on outer sidewalls.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 18,392 miles

Both rear tyres are badly perished on outer sidewalls.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,166 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 13,853 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,773 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 9,646 miles

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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 TKF is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 WX53 TKF, 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 WX53 TKF registered?

WX53 TKF is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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