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AP04 ELU

2004 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,061 mi
Last recorded86,061 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Matiz41,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 ELU
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 86,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 86,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 83,913 miles

heavy corrosion to both sills

Pass 23 Jan 2012 83,446 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 79,188 miles

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

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

slight damage to nearside front wheel rim

surface corrosion to bith front to rear brake pipes

surface corrosion to nearside front brake pipe

Pass 29 May 2010 75,261 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

rear suspension stabiliser bar corroding

Pass 9 May 2009 65,120 miles

rough road sensor ring on offside driver shaft fractured

Fail 9 May 2009 65,119 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rough road sensor ring on offside driver shaft fractured

Pass 21 May 2008 55,316 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 44,314 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 44,314 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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AP04 ELU is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,055 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 AP04 ELU, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP04 ELU is a 2004 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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