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FP51 JZE

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

61,222 mi
Last recorded61,222 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 JZE
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 61,222 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front disc slightly worn

Fail 31 Jul 2013 61,183 miles

Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 95,784 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 95,784 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 88,620 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 88,584 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 May 2010 76,341 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 76,341 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 71,183 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 64,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

metal brake pipes either side of fuel tank starting to rust (n/s worst may need replacing next year!)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 57,271 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 57,241 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 50,358 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 50,385 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both front suspension slight play.

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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FP51 JZE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FP51 JZE, 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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What year was FP51 JZE registered?

FP51 JZE is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 February 2002.

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