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Y853 UVV

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

61,076 mi
Last recorded61,076 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY853 UVV
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 61,076 miles

coolant leak

Fail 5 Jan 2015 61,076 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Lower 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant leak

Pass 19 Dec 2013 57,767 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 55,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Dec 2011 51,543 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coolant level below min.

Pass 29 Dec 2011 51,543 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coolant level below min.

Pass 8 Jan 2011 47,363 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 47,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 44,499 miles

engine light on

Fail 5 Jan 2010 44,499 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,192 miles

n/s/r wing damaged

rear number plate starting to seperate

Fail 9 Jan 2009 42,192 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s/r wing damaged

rear number plate starting to seperate

Fail 8 Jan 2008 39,749 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

belt noise

Pass 8 Jan 2008 39,749 miles

belt noise

Pass 9 Jan 2007 36,933 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perrishing

Fail 9 Jan 2007 36,933 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre perrishing

Pass 10 Jan 2006 34,519 miles

discs corroded

o/s/r tyre perrishing

Fail 10 Jan 2006 34,519 miles

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

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

discs corroded

o/s/r tyre perrishing

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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Y853 UVV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y853 UVV, 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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What year was Y853 UVV registered?

Y853 UVV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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