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KU51 GYF

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,065 mi
Last recorded57,065 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 GYF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 57,065 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 57,063 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 49,998 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 49,995 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 45,913 miles

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEELS

Fail 25 Oct 2012 45,913 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEELS

Pass 28 Oct 2011 42,171 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 38,538 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 37,171 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 37,130 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 May 2009 33,647 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 May 2008 30,298 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 30,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 26,733 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 26,733 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 19,521 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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KU51 GYF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 KU51 GYF, 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 KU51 GYF registered?

KU51 GYF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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