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YM03 FME

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,485 mi
Last recorded43,485 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 FME
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 43,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 43,485 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 35,360 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsr / osr to cylinders but not excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 33,312 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 33,306 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 33,243 miles

Emissions not tested unable to test as exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 31,643 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 29,870 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 23,434 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 23,428 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,428 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2010 23,425 miles

o/s/f wiper poor clearing/ front pads low/ both front tyres worn on inner edge o/s on limit n/s 2mm/ rear washer inop

Pass 8 May 2009 21,009 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 17,481 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 15,028 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 14,065 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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YM03 FME is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YM03 FME, 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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YM03 FME is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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