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FM02 RYY

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,459 mi
Last recorded96,459 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 RYY
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 96,459 miles

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 95,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2014 87,314 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 87,314 miles

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 80,446 miles

headlights starting to go dull

Fail 27 Jun 2013 80,373 miles

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

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

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

headlights starting to go dull

Pass 29 Jun 2012 20,614 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 70,612 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 64,650 miles

slight play on steering rack end

n/s front brake pipe slightly corroded req cleaning and grase

slight exhaust blow around the cat

slight play on steering colume top bearting

Fail 25 Jul 2011 64,650 miles

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

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

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

n/s front brake pipe slightly corroded req cleaning and grase

slight exhaust blow around the cat

slight play on steering colume top bearting

slight play on steering rack end

Pass 21 Jul 2010 55,876 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 45,653 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 45,653 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 35,539 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 35,500 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 31,322 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 31,306 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 27,411 miles

corrosion to both main front to rear brake pipes

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

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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FM02 RYY is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FM02 RYY, 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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FM02 RYY is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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