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Y874 FEP

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,336 mi
Last recorded77,336 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY874 FEP
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2012 77,336 miles

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

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

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

engine warning light on

offside inner driveshaft gaiter porus

slight bind on offside rear brake

Fail 2 Oct 2012 77,254 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

corrosion/ hole in nearside outer sill, outside of any prescribed area

engine warning light on

offside inner driveshaft gaiter porus

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 27 Oct 2011 69,892 miles

engine warning light staying on

front reg plate cracked

offside inner driveshaft gaiter leaking

Fail 22 Oct 2011 69,892 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

engine warning light staying on

front reg plate cracked

offside inner driveshaft gaiter leaking

Pass 20 Oct 2010 63,061 miles

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

engine warning light staying on

Fail 18 Oct 2010 63,046 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

engine warning light staying on

Pass 21 Oct 2009 59,881 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 59,881 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 57,451 miles

o/s and n/s front tyre inner edges wearing

Fail 13 Feb 2008 60,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 60,503 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 42,487 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 34,489 miles

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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Y874 FEP is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 Y874 FEP, 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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Y874 FEP is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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