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FL51 XKG

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,279 mi
Last recorded101,279 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 XKG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 101,279 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

brake pedal anti-slip 25% worn

drivers seat has been modified preventing fore and aft adjustment but is secuely locked in the fully back position when inspected

engine management light icon permanently illuminated within instument cluster

rear tailgate has been subjected to accident damage,no sharp or jagged edges evident when inspected

Fail 29 Jun 2012 101,272 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

brake pedal anti-slip 25% worn

drivers seat has been modified preventing fore and aft adjustment but is secuely locked in the fully back position when inspected

engine management light icon permanently illuminated within instument cluster

rear tailgate has been subjected to accident damage,no sharp or jagged edges evident when inspected

Pass 29 Jun 2011 90,595 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside front wheel slightly damaged on outer rim

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play in steering column top bearing

Fail 28 Jun 2011 90,573 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine management lamp illuminated

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play in steering column top bearing

Pass 30 Jun 2010 79,501 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust+ repaired with paste

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

Play in steering column top bush

Travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Jul 2009 65,720 miles

corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on both rear outer sills

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

rear number plate seperating

Fail 1 Jul 2009 65,720 miles

corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

corrosion on both rear outer sills

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

rear number plate seperating

Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,050 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,963 miles

condition of front number plate

corrosion to front brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2006 33,511 miles

front no plate damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2006 33,510 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front no plate badly damaged

rear wiper blade badly split! not testable!

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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FL51 XKG is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 47,393 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 FL51 XKG, 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 25 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL51 XKG is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 October 2001.

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