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Y951 RLF

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

61,758 mi
Last recorded61,758 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY951 RLF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 61,758 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Sep 2012 61,758 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 55,225 miles

front tyres worn to excess

Fail 9 Sep 2011 55,209 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front tyres worn to excess

Fail 26 Jan 2011 53,391 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

both rear metal brake pipes to wheel cylinders corroded almost to excess?

brake pedal anti- slip worn almost to excess and clutch pedal anti-slip missing?

front brake pads low ?

front no. plate damaged almost to excess?

malfunction indicator lamp illuminated ?

nearside front inner wheel bead/rim buckled but not to excess?

offside front marker lamp did not work on first application ? then work fine suspect bulb or dry connection ?

offside front wheel bearing ,play apparent but not to excess?

wiper linkage worn and wipers park hard on to bulk head ?

Pass 26 Jan 2011 53,391 miles

both rear metal brake pipes to wheel cylinders corroded almost to excess?

brake pedal anti- slip worn almost to excess and clutch pedal anti-slip missing?

front brake pads low ?

front no. plate damaged almost to excess?

malfunction indicator lamp illuminated ?

nearside front inner wheel bead/rim buckled but not to excess?

offside front marker lamp did not work on first application ? then work fine suspect bulb or dry connection ?

offside front wheel bearing ,play apparent but not to excess?

wiper linkage worn and wipers park hard on to bulk head ?

Pass 15 Feb 2010 47,543 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 47,543 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 40,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 37,798 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 37,798 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 32,083 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 31,042 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 31,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2005 26,465 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 26,465 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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Y951 RLF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 Y951 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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Y951 RLF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 3 August 2001.

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