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EF51 BYB

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,788 mi
Last recorded81,788 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 BYB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 81,788 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank corroded at filler pipe

offside speed sensor snapped

Fail 1 Apr 2019 81,756 miles

Emissions not tested excessive leak from front and rear exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases excessive leak from front and rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank corroded at filler pipe

offside speed sensor snapped

Pass 27 Mar 2018 80,238 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front speed sensor cracked

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel tank corroded around tank neck

Fail 26 Mar 2018 80,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front speed sensor cracked

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel tank corroded around tank neck

Pass 4 Apr 2017 78,810 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Offside Front wheel speed sensor ring cracked

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

engine management light shows a fault

Fail 4 Apr 2017 78,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing makes a slight noise when rotated

Offside Front wheel speed sensor ring cracked

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

em light on dash

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 27 Mar 2017 78,780 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

em light on dash

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing makes a slight noise when rotated

Offside Front wheel speed sensor ring cracked

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 76,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

engine management light on

Fail 7 Mar 2016 76,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

engine management light on

Pass 5 Mar 2015 74,330 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 74,319 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 72,315 miles

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

Evidence of corrosion to sills

Front brake disc's corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 72,315 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Evidence of corrosion to sills

Front brake disc's corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 71,916 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 69,876 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 665,621 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 59,780 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Nov 2009 59,780 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Nov 2008 54,925 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 47,837 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 1 Dec 2007 47,837 miles

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 25 Nov 2006 38,427 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2005 30,088 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2005 30,088 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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EF51 BYB is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 EF51 BYB, 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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EF51 BYB is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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