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EA02 FFE

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,897 mi
Last recorded86,897 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 FFE
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2018 86,897 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed & corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed & corroded (6.1.B.2)

All steering & suspension components show general age related wear

Both headlights misted - Pattern just meets criteria

Both sides front antiroll bar bushes deteriorating

Exhaust front section corroded

Front brakes 23% out of balance (Max permissable is 25%)

Offside wiper arm has movement

Oil leak

Slight wear in Nearside front Wheel bearing

Underbody corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2017 85,227 miles

Central Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

General corrosion to under body

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Jan 2017 85,218 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

General corrosion to under body

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jan 2016 83,025 miles

All suspension shows general age, wear & corrosion

Both front headlights misted - Pattern just meets Mot Criteria

Engine oil leak

Exhaust corroding

Offside front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

Rear tyre perished & starting to crack

Wiper mechnism worn & has play

Fail 16 Jan 2016 83,021 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside outer sill holed & corroded within 30cms of seat belt mount (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

All suspension shows general age, wear & corrosion

Both front headlights misted - Pattern just meets Mot Criteria

Engine oil leak

Exhaust corroding

Front brakes pads look low

Nearside rear wheel rim is different - tyre the same

Offside front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

Rear tyre perished & starting to crack

Wiper mechnism worn & has play

Pass 19 Jan 2015 80,695 miles

child seats fitted to rear

exhaust heavily corroded in places

n/s/r tyre perishing

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2013 78,374 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 70,273 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2013 70,272 miles

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

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

both front tyres age cracked

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded [front to rear ]

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2012 68,509 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 68,509 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 68,355 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 24 Jan 2012 68,355 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 60,340 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 60,338 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 57,946 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 57,946 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2008 47,043 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing osf floor "torn" open

Fail 3 Jun 2008 47,036 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing osf floor "torn" open

Pass 12 Jun 2007 39,161 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 29,405 miles

both rear// front to rear pipes rusty

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 FFE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FFE, 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 FFE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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