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BF52 TUA

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,759 mi
Last recorded73,759 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 TUA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2020 73,759 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 66,014 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 57,193 miles

corrosion on front/rear brake pipes

rear brake efforts low [rbt]

slight play through steering rack/coloumn

Pass 29 Nov 2017 52,130 miles

corrosion on osf/osr brake pipes

low effort on rear brakes [rbt]

slight play in steering coloumn top mount & through steering rack

Fail 28 Nov 2017 52,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion on osf/osr brake pipes

low effort on rear brakes [rbt]

slight play in steering coloumn top mount & through steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2016 48,971 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 43,460 miles

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

Slight Oil Leak.

Pass 5 Dec 2014 38,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 33,853 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 28,591 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 23,285 miles

engine drive belts are noisey at idle

rear foot brake readings are alittle low,but ok for mot at time of test,advise attention at next service/inspection

Pass 7 Dec 2010 20,257 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 20,257 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 18,731 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 17,438 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 15,973 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 14,495 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 13,381 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 13,381 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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BF52 TUA is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BF52 TUA, 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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BF52 TUA is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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