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HF52 EPY

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,699 mi
Last recorded71,699 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 EPY
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 71,699 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

wheel trims

Pass 19 Aug 2019 67,625 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (7.1.1 (a) (i))

wheel trims

Pass 11 Aug 2018 58,328 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 50,988 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 50,866 miles

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

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 42,826 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise condition of exhaust

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 42,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise condition of exhaust

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 40,729 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

advise damage to n/s/f outer sill

advise exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2014 38,646 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2013 36,506 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise n/s/r tyre cracking

advise o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 21 Aug 2012 32,878 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

advise condition of front exhaust flexi section

advise headlight covers fitted

advise n/s/r tyre perished

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 28 Jul 2011 30,233 miles

advise both rear trailing arms rusty

Fail 28 Jul 2011 30,233 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

advise both rear trailing arms rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2010 28,105 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 25,670 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 25,670 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 23,277 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 23,277 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel

Pass 21 Aug 2007 20,456 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel

Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,173 miles

advise gearbox oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2006 17,173 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise gearbox oil leak

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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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HF52 EPY is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HF52 EPY, 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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HF52 EPY is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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