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Y871 RLF

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,326 mi
Last recorded34,326 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY871 RLF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,326 miles

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

clutch operation stiff

front wipers poor

gear linkage worn

offside and nearside headlamp beam images poor and opaque

spare tyre below 1.6mm and wheel rim damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2013 34,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

clutch operation stiff

front wipers poor

gear linkage worn

offside and nearside headlamp beam images poor and opaque

spare tyre below 1.6mm and wheel rim damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2012 22,821 miles

both head lamp lens's are opaque aims are ok

excessive play in gear change

front pads are getting low

nearside front tyre is cut on the outer wall

wipers smear slightly

Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,129 miles

gear stick is sloppy

head lamp lens's are opaque, aims are ok

nearside front tyre is cut on outer wall

rear seats were not upright at time of test

sticker on screen behind the mirror

Pass 2 Jun 2010 19,028 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 19,016 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,428 miles

front pads are getting low

offside rear tyre pressure is low

slight knock from offside inner rack joint

sticker in screen was removed before the test ws carried out

Pass 23 Jun 2008 15,005 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 12,774 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 10,677 miles

All tyre walls cracked

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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Y871 RLF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y871 RLF, 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 Y871 RLF registered?

Y871 RLF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y871 RLF safe to buy?

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