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Daelim Gz 50 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Daelim Gz 50 reliable? We analysed 731 real MOT tests across 208 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 731 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
76.5%
Typical Mileage
6,466mi
Annual Mileage
518mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
26yrs

The Daelim Gz 50 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies and shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Daelim Gz 50.

Daelim Gz 50 Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Daelim Gz 50. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Daelim Gz 50 MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Daelim Gz 50 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

79.9%
2004
78.5%
2003
74.2%
2002
74.2%
2001
72.4%
2000

Daelim Gz 50 Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Daelim Gz 50 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
suspension bush has excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 9
Direction indicator not working 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7

Daelim Gz 50 Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Daelim Gz 50 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
118 mi/yr
Typical
518 mi/yr
Average
951 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,359 mi/yr

Daelim Gz 50 MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Daelim Gz 50 year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2004 149 79.9% 2,715 7,179 10,978
2003 191 78.5% 3,449 5,915 9,786
2002 120 74.2% 6,020 9,069 10,187
2001 62 74.2% 2,353 3,847 8,227
2000 87 72.4% 3,532 6,937 8,864

How Long Does a Daelim Gz 50 Last?

Based on 208 Daelim Gz 50 vehicles on UK roads.

Average
7.1 years
Median
6.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
26 years

Daelim Gz 50 Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Daelim Gz 50 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
6,466 mi
75th Percentile
9,534 mi
95th Percentile
17,324 mi
Max Recorded
231,172 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Daelim Gz 50

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2004

79.9% MOT pass rate from 149 tests

Year to avoid
2000

72.4% MOT pass rate from 87 tests

The best year to buy a used Daelim Gz 50 is 2004, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 79.9% across 149 tests. The 2000 model year has the lowest pass rate at 72.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Daelim Gz 50 Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Daelim Gz 50 THIS CAR 76.5% 731 6,466 mi 26 yrs
Daelim Vl 76.6% 1,233 10,022 mi 24 yrs
Daelim Daystar 74.8% 1,147 10,228 mi 22 yrs
Daelim Roadwin 72.2% 1,131 11,117 mi 22 yrs
BMW 420D Xdrive Grancoupe Msport A 93.8% 808 68,294 mi — yrs

Compared to the Daelim Vl (76.6% pass rate) and the Daelim Daystar (74.8% pass rate), the Daelim Gz 50 sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Daelim Gz 50?

The Daelim Gz 50 has an overall MOT pass rate of 76.5% across 731 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common problems on the Daelim Gz 50 are brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (22 recorded failures), stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (20), and shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (20). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Daelim Gz 50 owner drives around 518 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Daelim Gz 50 models stay on UK roads for around 26 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Daelim Gz 50 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Daelim Gz 50 reliable?
Based on 731 MOT tests, the Daelim Gz 50 has a 76.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Daelim Gz 50?
The most common MOT failures are brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, and shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Daelim Gz 50 do per year?
The typical Daelim Gz 50 does around 518 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Daelim Gz 50 last?
Most Daelim Gz 50 models stay on UK roads for around 26 years based on our analysis of 208 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Daelim Gz 50?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Daelim Gz 50?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Daelim Gz 50 is 2004 with a 79.9% pass rate across 149 tests.