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BJ03 HUZ

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,241 mi
Last recorded71,241 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 HUZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 71,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 71,227 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 71,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 49,160 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,163 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 34,072 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 28,163 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 22,412 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 17,577 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 15,277 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 14,819 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 13,778 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 13,040 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 12,211 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 17 May 2010 11,585 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 11,585 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 May 2009 10,570 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,813 miles

n/s/f wheel trim wearing into tyre sidewall

Pass 17 May 2007 8,490 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 6,878 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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BJ03 HUZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ03 HUZ, 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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BJ03 HUZ is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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