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EU52 GEK

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,816 mi
Last recorded76,816 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 GEK
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 May 2012 76,816 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust corroded slightly

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 May 2012 76,816 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust corroded slightly

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 May 2011 62,782 miles

Engine managment light on

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge

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

V-belt worn

Fail 25 May 2011 62,782 miles

Engine managment light on

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

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

V-belt worn

Pass 14 Jun 2010 50,526 miles

engine check lamp on

Fail 14 Jun 2010 50,526 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine check lamp on

Pass 27 May 2009 40,154 miles

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

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

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

osr tyre is perrished stong advise

Pass 16 Jun 2008 30,866 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight play in

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges on legal limit (strong advise)

Offside rear tyre has 2 nails in + wheel inner rim has slight damage

Pass 13 Jun 2007 19,767 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

offside rear wheel inner rim damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2006 10,451 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 10,451 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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EU52 GEK is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 EU52 GEK, 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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EU52 GEK is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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