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EA02 FDJ

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,587 mi
Last recorded69,587 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 FDJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2015 69,587 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 69,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 65,312 miles

brake pedal rubber in poor condition

clutch needs adjustment or repair

clutch pedal rubber missing

low effort nearside rear brake

low effort offside rear brake

play in nearside front lower ball joint

play in offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush

offside track rod fouls on a suspension bolt when on full lock with suspension hanging

Fail 9 Jul 2014 65,298 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

brake pedal rubber in poor condition

clutch needs adjustment or repair

clutch pedal rubber missing

low effort nearside rear brake

low effort offside rear brake

play in nearside front lower ball joint

play in offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush

Pass 10 Jul 2013 61,488 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

anti slip rubber split

Fail 10 Jul 2013 61,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

anti slip rubber split

Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,581 miles

both front tyers worn on outer edge

Fail 10 Jul 2012 56,581 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyers worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Apr 2011 51,313 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 51,310 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 48,995 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 42,357 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,489 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 25,060 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 20,703 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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EA02 FDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Red 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 EA02 FDJ, 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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EA02 FDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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