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CU51 KJB

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,158 mi
Last recorded59,158 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 KJB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 59,158 miles

1...n/s front tyre wearing low...2...slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing...3...surface rust on 2 x rear steel brake pipes

Fail 31 Jul 2015 59,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1...n/s front tyre wearing low...2...slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing...3...surface rust on 2 x rear steel brake pipes

Pass 5 Aug 2014 51,830 miles

1...small splits in front tie rod bushes...2...heavy surface rust on several suspension components...3...slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 31 Jul 2014 51,739 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

1...small splits in front tie rod bushes...2...heavy surface rust on several suspension components...3...slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 11 Jul 2013 45,343 miles

1.....heavy surface rust on several front and rear suspension components.....2.....slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing.....3.....surface rust on front and rear steel brake pipes

Fail 3 Jul 2013 45,295 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

1.....heavy surface rust on several front and rear suspension components.....2.....slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing.....3.....surface rust on front and rear steel brake pipes

Pass 3 Jul 2012 44,230 miles

1.....rear of outer sills heavy surface rust.....2.....o/s front tyre worn on inner edge.....3.....heavy surface rust on rear brake pipes

Fail 28 Jun 2012 44,011 miles

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

1.....rear of outer sills heavy surface rust.....2.....o/s front tyre worn on inner edge.....3.....heavy surface rust on rear brake pipes

Pass 6 Jul 2011 42,036 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 42,036 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 41,378 miles

engine mountings worn discs marked suspension slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,331 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 38,934 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 35,922 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 31,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CU51 KJB is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 47,393 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 CU51 KJB, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU51 KJB is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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