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Y840 JRA

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

40,197 mi
Last recorded40,197 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY840 JRA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2016 40,197 miles

Ball joint has excessive play o/s bottom (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r outer sill (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r outer sill (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s lower g/box mount metal outer bracket corroded apart hense (6.1.D.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear & n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front outer sills corroded but well away from any prescribed areas

front & rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,121 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front outer sills corroded but well away from any prescribed areas

n/s lower gear box mounting outer metal braket corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2014 37,914 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear outer sills showing early corrosion & both front outer sills corroded but well away from any prescribed areas

Fail 18 Jul 2014 37,914 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear outer sills showing early corrosion & both front outer sills corroded but well away from any prescribed areas

Pass 17 Jul 2013 36,771 miles

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

both rear outer sills showing early corrosion

exhaust in poorish cond at 1st joint

Pass 18 Jul 2012 35,506 miles

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

both rear outer sills showing early corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2011 33,947 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2011 33,947 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,936 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 31,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 29,981 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 29,981 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 27,160 miles

Hand brake travel could do with adjusting

N/S front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pipe to O/S front brake hose rusting

Fail 13 Aug 2008 27,160 miles

Hand brake travel could do with adjusting

N/S front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pipe to O/S front brake hose rusting

Pass 10 Aug 2007 22,971 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 19,867 miles

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 10 Aug 2005 16,960 miles

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

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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Y840 JRA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y840 JRA, 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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Y840 JRA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 3 August 2001.

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