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MK51 DSV

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

40,733 mi
Last recorded40,733 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 DSV
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2013 40,733 miles

front suspension parts corroded

offside and nearside outer sills corroded

rear suspension parts corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2013 40,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front suspension parts corroded

offside and nearside outer sills corroded

rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2012 3,784 miles

engine light on

front suspension parts corroded

rear suspension parts corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2012 3,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine light on

front suspension parts corroded

rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 34,573 miles

blow on exhaust

engine managemant light on

offside front brake pipe very heavily corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2011 34,575 miles

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

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

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

blow on exhaust

engine managemant light on

offside front brake pipe very heavily corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2010 31,745 miles

offside and nearside front brake pipes very heavily corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2010 31,745 miles

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

Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

offside and nearside front brake pipes very heavily corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2009 29,174 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 25,538 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have slight cracking on outer side wall not showing cords or ply

Pass 3 Jan 2007 22,154 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 15,559 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 15,555 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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MK51 DSV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MK51 DSV, 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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MK51 DSV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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