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BL52 OLO

2003 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,199 mi
Last recorded73,199 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Matiz40,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 OLO
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2016 73,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake discs corroding

headlamps tarnishing

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Aug 2015 73,123 miles

brake pipes corroding

outter sills corroding

rear trailing arms corroding

Fail 3 Aug 2015 73,117 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake pipes corroding

outter sills corroding

rear trailing arms corroding

Pass 5 Aug 2014 73,073 miles

sills & under body showing corrosion

Fail 16 Dec 2013 73,056 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

os outer sill showing corrosion

Pass 27 Nov 2012 69,412 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 25 Nov 2011 64,854 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO LIMIT

Oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2011 64,854 miles

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO LIMIT

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2010 60,039 miles

handbrake travel slightly long.

n/s/rear outer tyre wall cracking, tread depth 2.5mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 55,837 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Dec 2008 50,641 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 44,074 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 44,043 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 44,043 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 38,418 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 38,358 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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BL52 OLO 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 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL52 OLO, 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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BL52 OLO is a 2003 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 14 February 2003.

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