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Y838 EAA

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,172 mi
Last recorded55,172 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY838 EAA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 55,172 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 50,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 50,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 46,583 miles

o/s/r tyre is perished

Fail 23 Aug 2016

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill in two places (5.2.6)

o/s/r tyre is perished

Pass 12 Aug 2015 41,715 miles

Aim poor on both head lights

o/s/r tyre low on tread, & in poor condition.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 38,955 miles

O/s/r tyre is perished

Pass 30 Jul 2013 36,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 34,409 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 34,399 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Cuts n/s/r outer tyre wall

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,035 miles

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

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

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

front rear tyres cracking on tread side walls

Fail 15 Apr 2011 32,024 miles

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

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

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

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

front rear tyres cracking on tread side walls

Pass 15 Apr 2010 29,933 miles

n/s/r tyre damaged outer side wall

Pass 27 Mar 2009 28,019 miles

Corrosion starting in both sills

Cut n/s/r tyre wall

O/s/f tyre is perished

Rear tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 2 Apr 2008 26,522 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 25,140 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 24,013 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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Y838 EAA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 Y838 EAA, 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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Y838 EAA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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