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AR51 DHE

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,891 mi
Last recorded84,891 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 DHE
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 84,891 miles

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

bad oil leak from engine

Fail 26 Aug 2016 84,886 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill panel (6.1.B.2)

bad oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Aug 2016 84,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail engine mounting seriously corroded (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill panel (6.1.B.2)

bad oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Jul 2015 76,832 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 76,831 miles

Offside Front 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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 70,198 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 69,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 66,251 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 66,221 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 60,915 miles

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

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes and off side front brake pipe under wing

Pass 19 Jul 2012 60,915 miles

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes and off side front brake pipe under wing

Pass 15 Jul 2011 534,459 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 53,283 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes to front flexibles andrear pipes to flexibles corroding

Fail 16 Jul 2010 46,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes to back plates starting to corrode

slight play in off side rear wheel bearing

surface cracks developing in near side rear tyre wall

Pass 16 Jul 2010 46,193 miles

brake pipes to back plates starting to corrode

slight play in off side rear wheel bearing

surface cracks developing in near side rear tyre wall

Pass 13 Jul 2009 38,223 miles

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Jul 2008 32,969 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 28,528 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 24,746 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 21,917 miles

Front brake pads worn.

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

Offside tyre worn.

Rear No plate delaminating

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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AR51 DHE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 43,571 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 AR51 DHE, 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 24 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 DHE registered?

AR51 DHE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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