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LS51 JZL

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,603 mi
Last recorded64,603 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 JZL
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2012 64,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bad oil leak from engine.

both rear tyres are crackin on sidewalls.

brake pipes are getting rusty at front and back.

clutch pedal rubber missing.

front brake pads have worn thin.

high level stop lamp not working.

lots of underbody is rusty.

rear brake back plates are very rusty.

nearside engine mounting has broken.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 60,925 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 60,881 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 56,418 miles

Oil leak

all rear suspension arms etc are very rusty.

parts of exhaust system are very rusty.

rear brake hoses are rusty on ends.

surface rust on brake pipes at rear.

Fail 24 Mar 2010 56,418 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

all rear suspension arms etc are very rusty.

parts of exhaust system are very rusty.

rear brake hoses are rusty on ends.

surface rust on brake pipes at rear.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 50,556 miles

Oil leak

oil level low

some flexi brake hose ferrulls are rusty

Fail 11 Mar 2009 50,555 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak

oil level low

some flexi brake hose ferrulls are rusty

Pass 4 Apr 2008 45,732 miles

baffles loose in rear exhaust silencer.

sill is rusty at offside rear.

surface rust on offside front to rear brake pipe,at rear.

Fail 2 Apr 2008 45,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

baffles loose in rear exhaust silencer.

engine oil level is very low.

sill is rusty at offside rear.

surface rust on offside front to rear brake pipe,at rear.

Pass 6 Oct 2006 36,876 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 36,876 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

one of o\s\r tail lights inop

rear brake pipes getting corrroded above tank

Pass 2 Sep 2005 32,152 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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LS51 JZL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LS51 JZL, 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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LS51 JZL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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