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KV51 VZM

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,691 mi
Last recorded84,691 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 VZM
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2012 84,691 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 75,292 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 75,289 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 66,006 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 65,998 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 55,940 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Nov 2009 55,529 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs worn, low & corroding

front brake pads worn low

scratches to screen

Pass 1 Nov 2008 45,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Oct 2007 37,464 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 33,047 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 33,047 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both front tyres have outer sidewall cuts

Pass 28 Oct 2005 29,476 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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KV51 VZM is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KV51 VZM, 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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KV51 VZM is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KV51 VZM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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