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Y918 UNH

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,876 mi
Last recorded99,876 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY918 UNH
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 99,876 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroding

Fail 21 Sep 2020 99,875 miles

Fuel hose insecure fuel filler hose clamp broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65/13 73T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 27 Sep 2019 93,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 93,052 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 83,286 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front outer sills corroded and holed, but not in a pre scribed area

Fail 11 Sep 2018 83,286 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside product on headlight, aim not checked due to dip beam inop

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front outer sills corroded and holed, but not in a pre scribed area

Pass 5 Oct 2017 75,133 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 73H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fuel tank stained but no visible signs of a leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroding

Fail 22 Sep 2017 74,780 miles

Nearside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 73H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fuel tank stained but no visible signs of a leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 12 Dec 2016 67,103 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 65,980 miles

Nearside Front engine mounting bracket damaged and likely to fail due to excessive corrosion (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear wheel arch corroded but not excessive

surface corrosion across the vehicle

Pass 26 Nov 2015 58,034 miles

Nearside Front Outer outer sill corroded, but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front strut top mount stiff

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

centre stop light inop

Fail 24 Nov 2015 58,034 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer outer sill corroded, but not in a prescribed area

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly

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

Offside Front strut top mount stiff

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre stop light inop

Pass 4 Dec 2014 53,466 miles

check engine liht on advise

grease on brake pipes and underseal on fuel tank at time of inspection

Fail 2 Dec 2014 53,452 miles

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

check engine liht on advise

grease on brake pipes and underseal on fuel tank at time of inspection

Pass 3 Dec 2013 50,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

e.m.l on

Fail 19 Dec 2012 47,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear outer sill corroded and weak

nearside rear tyre perrished and cracking in tread 155/65x13

offside rear outer sill corroded and weak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 47,504 miles

nearside rear outer sill corroded and weak

nearside rear tyre perrished and cracking in tread 155/65x13

offside rear outer sill corroded and weak

Pass 19 Dec 2011 43,220 miles

both rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

engine management light on

front exhaust pipe slightly deteriorated and has a minor leak of gases

Pass 7 Jan 2011 38,043 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 30,398 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 21,961 miles

management light on

Fail 21 Jan 2009 21,961 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

management light on

Fail 3 Jan 2008 12,786 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,786 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 1,276 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 21,643 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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Y918 UNH is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 Y918 UNH, 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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Y918 UNH is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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