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FD02 UVU

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

15,696 mi
Last recorded15,696 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 UVU
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 15,696 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 15,458 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 May 2023 15,270 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 14,963 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 14,610 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 14,358 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 13,909 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 13,312 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 13,264 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside rear lower effort.... (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases main silencer deteriorated / holed.... (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn outer edge....

Offside Rear tyre perished....

Pass 15 May 2017 12,463 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn and slightly perished.... (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 11,805 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 11,259 miles

front tyre wearing low

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 May 2015 11,259 miles

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

front tyre wearing low

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 28 May 2014 10,440 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 10,440 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 9,594 miles

both front tyre treads wearing low on edges

rear brakes slightly out balance at max performance

Pass 21 May 2012 8,797 miles

n/s/r footbrake performance slightly down

Pass 20 May 2011 8,135 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 7,266 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 5,705 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 5,142 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 4,418 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 3,669 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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FD02 UVU is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 FD02 UVU, 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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What year was FD02 UVU registered?

FD02 UVU is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 27 May 2002.

Is FD02 UVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD02 UVU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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