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BD02 VDJ

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,804 mi
Last recorded51,804 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 VDJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 51,804 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all font and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracked / partly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on ends but clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 21 Apr 2018 50,037 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both slightly cracked (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both slightly cracked (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear light cluster cracked

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os floor to sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os floor to sill / outer sill areas (2.4.A.3)

light corrosion to some underbody components / panels

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2017 48,602 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint / flange (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all starting to crack (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os: slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: floor pan / floor to sill / outer sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: floor to sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

front wipers slightly smearing

slight corrosion to some underbody components and panels

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 13 Apr 2017 48,602 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint / flange (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all starting to crack (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os: slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted PRS: exchanged with spare wheel (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: floor pan / floor to sill / outer sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: floor to sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

front wipers slightly smearing

slight corrosion to some underbody components and panels

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 9 Apr 2016 47,206 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <<< on 2mm >>> (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

front wiper blades slightly smearing

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some under body components and panels

Fail 2 Apr 2016 47,161 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <<< on 2mm >>> (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / outer sill areas (5.2.6)

front wiper blades slightly smearing

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

slight corrosion to some under body components and panels

Pass 16 Apr 2015 43,568 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 41,263 miles

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

both rear outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 24 May 2013 40,292 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 38,984 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 37,452 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 34,893 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 32,484 miles

both front tyres 3 mm slight wear on inner edges

Pass 23 Oct 2008 28,129 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 24,064 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 20,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 20,280 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 18,433 miles

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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BD02 VDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD02 VDJ, 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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BD02 VDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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