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DF02 DPX

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

47,971 mi
Last recorded47,971 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 DPX
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 47,971 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened panard arm dent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

petrol tank repaired hard to check

Fail 21 Jun 2019 47,968 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sills and rear inner sills marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened panard arm dent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

petrol tank repaired hard to check

Pass 25 Jun 2018 44,300 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 44,299 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 43,762 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f ,both rear & front to rear corrosion poor suggest replace metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front headlight images poor

Offside Front seat adjuster in-op ?

corrosion inc sills suspension etc

engine light on ,petrol smell

o/s/f tyre edge wear , steel wheel fitted o/s/r

Fail 22 Jun 2017 43,759 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat blow (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 155/70/13 others 155/65/13 (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f ,both rear & front to rear corrosion poor suggest replace metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front headlight images poor

Offside Front seat adjuster in-op ?

corrosion inc sills suspension etc

engine light on ,petrol smell

o/s/f tyre edge wear , steel wheel fitted o/s/r

Pass 22 Jun 2016 42,356 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 22 Jun 2016 42,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Jun 2015 40,787 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 40,785 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 35,921 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

o/sr tyre cracking inner edge

Pass 26 Jun 2013 31,329 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 31,326 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside and offside front tyres strong advise cracks

Pass 20 Jun 2012 28,038 miles

air bag lamp on

Fail 20 Jun 2012 28,038 miles

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

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

air bag lamp on

engine managment lamp on

Pass 29 Jun 2011 25,623 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 25,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 22,480 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 19,447 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres deteriorated slightly .

Pass 3 Jul 2007 9,057 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 6,638 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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DF02 DPX is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DF02 DPX, 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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DF02 DPX is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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