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WX53 UZC

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,829 mi
Last recorded24,829 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 UZC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,829 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal anti-slip worn.

corrosion around fuel tank filler neck.

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated.

Fail 22 Sep 2011 22,359 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip pad split.

fuel tank slightly corroded around filler neck.

gear change cable bush worn.

power steering pump belt noisy.

Pass 22 Sep 2011 22,359 miles

brake pedal anti-slip pad split.

fuel tank slightly corroded around filler neck.

gear change cable bush worn.

power steering pump belt noisy.

Pass 4 Oct 2010 19,879 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 17,358 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake judder.

front brake pads look worn.

Pass 7 Oct 2009 17,358 miles

front brake judder.

front brake pads look worn.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 14,925 miles

front brake judder.

offside front tyre worn inner and outer tread, 1.6mm-1.8mm.

Fail 26 Sep 2008 14,925 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake judder.

offside front tyre worn inner and outer tread, 1.6mm-1.8mm.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 12,065 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 12,065 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 8,704 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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WX53 UZC is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UZC, 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 UZC registered?

WX53 UZC is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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