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GL02 VEK

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

95,379 mi
Last recorded95,379 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 VEK
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2017 95,379 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering retaining device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

crack top center of windscreen not effecting the view to the front

o/s & n/s headlight lens misty starting to effect the headlight pattern

Pass 3 Oct 2016 92,638 miles

Both rear bearings noisy

Fail 3 Oct 2016 92,638 miles

Both rear bearings noisy

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 76,519 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 76,516 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 70,412 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 70,411 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 66,059 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 60,487 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy at road speeds.

Pass 4 Oct 2011 54,812 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 48,409 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 44,838 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 44,838 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 37,753 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 37,750 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 26,532 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 26,532 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 20,591 miles

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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GL02 VEK is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Red 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 GL02 VEK, 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 GL02 VEK registered?

GL02 VEK is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 15 August 2002.

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