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FH51 DDJ

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

105,282 mi
Last recorded105,282 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 DDJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 105,282 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 97,787 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear handbrake fluctuation

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

eml on at test

front suspension corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

rear suspension corroded

under body corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2015 97,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush centre bush - anti roll bar (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear handbrake fluctuation

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

eml on at test

front suspension corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

rear suspension corroded

under body corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2014 83,174 miles

corrosion to metal brake pipes

o/s wiper blade split & hitting body

Fail 6 Sep 2014 82,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

corrosion to metal brake pipes

o/s wiper blade split & hitting body

Pass 1 Oct 2013 62,984 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 62,984 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2012 41,695 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust weak

headlamp glasses poor

osf abs ring broken

osf tyre low on tread both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

osr outersill coroded

Fail 27 Apr 2012 41,606 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust weak

headlamp glasses poor

osf abs ring broken

osf tyre low on tread both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

osr outersill coroded

Pass 27 Apr 2011 38,352 miles

corrosion on sills

o/s/f tyre wall

rear tyre perishing

wear o/s/f tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2011 38,352 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

corrosion on sills

o/s/f tyre wall

rear tyre perishing

wear o/s/f tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2010 34,545 miles

corrosion on sills

rear tyre walls perishing

wear in steering rack o/s

wear on front tyres

Fail 20 Apr 2010 34,543 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion on sills

rear tyre walls perishing

wear in steering rack o/s

wear on front tyres

Pass 27 Apr 2009 31,688 miles

corrosion on rear of main brake pipe borderline

Fail 27 Apr 2009 31,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

corrosion on rear of main brake pipe borderline

Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,240 miles

front brake pad wear

Pass 25 Apr 2007 25,935 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 25,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 23,060 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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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FH51 DDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FH51 DDJ, 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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FH51 DDJ is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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