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FG52 ORC

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,383 mi
Last recorded85,383 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 ORC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 85,383 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 85,383 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 82,988 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 80,698 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 79,065 miles

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 79,065 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 77,458 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 77,454 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 75,875 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 74,625 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 74,625 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Mar 2009 72,664 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 72,664 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 70,656 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

engine stabalizer mounting bar bushs splitting

Pass 8 Mar 2007 68,730 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 68,582 miles

recommend inspection of rear foot/handbrake to improve efficency

Pass 31 Oct 2005 62,670 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 62,670 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

advise small amount of play in o/s steering rack

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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FG52 ORC is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG52 ORC, 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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FG52 ORC is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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