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AU52 SXC

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,712 mi
Last recorded102,712 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 SXC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 May 2016 102,712 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides brake pipes going to rear brake hubs (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at centre (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rear end going round into inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rear end going round into inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower susp arm ball joint dust covers (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 97,288 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 97,288 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 89,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

cuts in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2014 89,682 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cuts in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2013 84,549 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 78,637 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 78,637 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 73,902 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 64,651 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 59,032 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 59,032 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 53,623 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 44,295 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 33,712 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres edges scrubbing

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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AU52 SXC is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU52 SXC, 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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AU52 SXC is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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