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GU51 LWL

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,533 mi
Last recorded84,533 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 LWL
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 84,533 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 5 Nov 2015 84,533 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high both side front (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

child seat fitted

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 4 Nov 2014 82,167 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel tank rusting

o/s rear outer sill rusting

some noise from o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 11 Oct 2013 75,967 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 68,909 miles

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

both front head lights just showing a beam

near side rear tyre cracking inner wall

Pass 22 Oct 2011 63,247 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 63,247 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 61,013 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 59,408 miles

engine management light on

windscreen scratched

Pass 27 Oct 2008 58,109 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2007 52,819 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 46,323 miles

see advice sheet

Fail 31 Oct 2006 46,310 miles

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

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

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

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

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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GU51 LWL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU51 LWL, 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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GU51 LWL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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