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FJ52 ZVG

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,080 mi
Last recorded58,080 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 ZVG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 58,080 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres perishing.

Fail 20 Nov 2014 58,035 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres perishing.

Fail 23 Dec 2013 53,880 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 53,880 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 43,836 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Dec 2012 43,740 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre cracked on side wall

Several small exhaust leaks

Pass 12 Dec 2011 138,600 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 35,827 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 35,696 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 135,091 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 31,684 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 26,756 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 22,134 miles

interior mirror missing

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 15 Nov 2005 22,040 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FJ52 ZVG is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FJ52 ZVG, 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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FJ52 ZVG is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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