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AY03 FKZ

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,487 mi
Last recorded53,487 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 FKZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 53,487 miles

Both headlight lens deteriorating

Exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/s/f bumper tape repaired

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension corroded

o/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 12 Mar 2021 53,466 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Both headlight lens deteriorating

Exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

O/s/f bumper tape repaired

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension corroded

o/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 19 Mar 2020 51,086 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 51,049 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 47,748 miles

both front head light glass cloudy and both head light aims misty

o/s/front bumper damage (taped up )

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 23 Apr 2018 44,296 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

n/s front wing minor damage

o/s & n/s rear outer sills corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2018 44,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

n/s front wing minor damage

o/s & n/s rear outer sills corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2017 41,279 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 38,604 miles

Offside Rear light unit damaged

both headlamps misty

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,710 miles

front no plate peeling

nearside front shock absorber has little or no damping effect-no sign of leaks

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 23 Apr 2014 34,999 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 33,548 miles

n/s wing mirror damaged but still secure

Pass 31 May 2012 32,032 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 32,032 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 30,346 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 30,346 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 27,357 miles

Front & rear tyres cracking

Fail 1 Jun 2010 27,357 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 23,796 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 20,936 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 16,442 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 12,870 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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AY03 FKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FKZ, 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 AY03 FKZ registered?

AY03 FKZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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