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GF02 UDG

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,000 mi
Last recorded100,000 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 UDG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 100,000 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 99,632 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

near side front tyre has sidewall damage

near side rear tyre sidewall perrishing

off side front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 12 Aug 2013 94,602 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 94,492 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 90,843 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 90,814 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brack has slight bind

Pass 9 Jul 2011 87,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 87,013 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 84,112 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 83,087 miles

air bag light on

Fail 7 Oct 2009 83,087 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag light on

Pass 3 Dec 2008 80,589 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 74,965 miles

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

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

unable to see the thickness of the outside front brake pads but inside pads are very low so the outer pads need to be checked further

Pass 14 Jul 2006 62,262 miles

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

n/s/f tyre has very small cut in the sidewall

not much reserve travel left in handbrake when fully applied

slight play in steering rack on the offside

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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GF02 UDG 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 64.3%.

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 GF02 UDG, 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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GF02 UDG is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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