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GY51 YGN

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,461 mi
Last recorded74,461 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 YGN
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 74,461 miles

all four tyres perished

Fail 2 Mar 2015 74,457 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all four tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2014 66,594 miles

fuel filter corroded

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

o/s/f tyre worn on edges (155/65r13)

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 19 Mar 2014 66,588 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel filter corroded

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

o/s/f tyre worn on edges (155/65r13)

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 20 Apr 2013 64,130 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 64,127 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 49,370 miles

steel wheel fitted to offside rear

Fail 22 Dec 2011 49,370 miles

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

steel wheel fitted to offside rear

Pass 30 Dec 2010 36,785 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 33,541 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 29,607 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 26,254 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 22,385 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 18,282 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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GY51 YGN is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GY51 YGN, 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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What year was GY51 YGN registered?

GY51 YGN is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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