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CA54 VZX

2005 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

68,156 mi
Last recorded68,156 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Matiz39,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 VZX
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 68,156 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Rear o/s and n/s slight brake bind

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine management light on

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2017 68,136 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s outer sills (5.2.6)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Rear o/s and n/s slight brake bind

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine management light on

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2016 66,291 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak slight sump corrosion ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine management light on

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Jun 2016 66,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak slight sump corrosion ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine management light on

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2015 63,762 miles

Corrosion in various places & on various components.

Engine management light is on.

Front brake pads look low.

Fuel tank is corroding.

Metal brake pipe going to o/s rear hose is corroding.

Sump is corroded & may be starting to leak.

Welded repairs checked as well as possible through thick underseal.

Fail 17 Jun 2015 63,703 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Corrosion in various places & on various components.

Engine management light is on.

Front brake pads look low.

Fuel tank is corroding.

Metal brake pipe going to o/s rear hose is corroding.

Sump is corroded & may be starting to leak.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 61,086 miles

Corrosion in various places, some of which is excessive but outside the areas covered by the mot.

Engine management light is on.

Fuel tank is corroding.

Metal brake pipes at rear corroding.

Sump is corroding.

Fail 18 Jun 2014 61,076 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Corrosion in various places, some of which is excessive but outside the areas covered by the mot.

Engine management light is on.

Fuel tank is corroding.

Metal brake pipes at rear corroding.

Sump is corroding.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 56,936 miles

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Engine management light is on.

O/s front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Oil on engine.

There are marks on the fuel tank that suggest it has leaked at some time, but it did not do so during the test.

Fail 22 May 2013 56,618 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Both lower ball joint gaiters are starting to deteriorate.

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Engine management light is on.

O/s front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Oil on engine.

There are marks on the fuel tank that suggest it has leaked at some time, but it did not do so during the test.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 52,242 miles

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Fuel tank was not leaking at time of test, but there are some marks that suggest it may have leaked at some time.

Sump is corroding.

Fail 21 Jun 2012 52,235 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Fuel tank was not leaking at time of test, but there are some marks that suggest it may have leaked at some time.

Sump is corroding.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 44,414 miles

Front brake pads are low.

N/s inner rear sidelight is not working.

N/s rear tyre is getting tclose to the limit.

Sump is corroding.

Fail 22 Jun 2011 44,414 miles

Front brake pads are low.

N/s inner rear sidelight is not working.

N/s rear tyre is getting tclose to the limit.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Sump is corroding.

Pass 16 Jun 2010 34,937 miles

Brake pedal rubber is wearing.

Exhaust is in poor condition & leaking slightly.

Front tyres are getting close to the limit & n/s has a small bulge in the wall.

N/s rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

Sump is corroded.

Wiper rubbers are deteriorating.

Fail 24 Jun 2009 25,891 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyres are getting close to the limit.

Sump is corroding.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,891 miles

Rear tyres are getting close to the limit.

Sump is corroding.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 20,977 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

undertray on gearbox rotten

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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CA54 VZX is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 39,913 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 CA54 VZX, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CA54 VZX is a 2005 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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