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FC02 FFT

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

47,893 mi
Last recorded47,893 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC02 FFT
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 47,893 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 47,893 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills corroded and holed (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 45,428 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 45,427 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 42,536 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 42,536 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NS FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Pass 21 Feb 2014 40,062 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 37,651 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

brake pipes greased

underbody corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2012 35,298 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

brake pipes heavily greased

off side front tyre cut on sidewall

Fail 27 Feb 2012 35,298 miles

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

brake pipes heavily greased

off side front tyre cut on sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2011 33,290 miles

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front brake discs slightly corroded

offside rear tyre perished

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 5 Mar 2011 33,290 miles

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

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front brake discs slightly corroded

offside rear tyre perished

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 29 Jan 2010 31,085 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 31,085 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

all wiper blades splitting.

Pass 6 Feb 2009 28,812 miles

both front tyres outer wall damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2009 28,812 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front tyres outer wall damaged

Pass 3 Mar 2008 26,427 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 25,772 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre 1.6-2mm tread depth

Pass 10 May 2006 24,964 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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FC02 FFT is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FC02 FFT, 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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FC02 FFT is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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