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AY03 BZF

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,945 mi
Last recorded103,945 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 BZF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 103,945 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps hazzy (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim edge damaged (4.2.A.1a)

clutch pedal anti-slip prevision missing.

corrosion on underside, exhaust and fuel tank. Smell of fuel around fuel tank but no visual leaks.

engine management light on indicating a fault

engine oil leak from offside of engine

Fail 2 Mar 2016 103,945 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps hazzy (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim edge damaged (4.2.A.1a)

clutch pedal anti-slip prevision missing.

corrosion on underside, exhaust and fuel tank. Smell of fuel around fuel tank but no visual leaks.

engine management light on indicating a fault

engine oil leak from offside of engine

Pass 4 Mar 2015 99,960 miles

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

mil light on

Fail 27 Feb 2015 99,955 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

mil light on

Pass 7 Feb 2014 96,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 91,126 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 91,126 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 83,957 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 80,654 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 74,966 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 64,109 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 51,823 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 51,818 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 42,558 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 32,490 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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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AY03 BZF is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AY03 BZF, 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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AY03 BZF is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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