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EF51 BVW

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,893 mi
Last recorded69,893 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 BVW
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 69,893 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 62,962 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 60,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 55,275 miles

front brake pads worn

o/s/f outer sill corroding close to excess

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 3 Feb 2014 55,273 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

front brake pads worn

o/s/f outer sill corroding close to excess

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 3 May 2012 54,335 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

drivers seat back loose

n/s/r brake binding

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

rear brakes out of balance - very close to excess

Fail 3 May 2012 54,335 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

drivers seat back loose

n/s/r brake binding

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

rear brakes out of balance - very close to excess

Pass 16 May 2011 53,873 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 52,624 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 48,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Oct 2008 45,132 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 40,428 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 13,527 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 30,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

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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EF51 BVW is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EF51 BVW, 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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EF51 BVW is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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