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Y974 LNL

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

52,532 mi
Last recorded52,532 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY974 LNL
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 52,532 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 52,532 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

ADVISE CORROSION N/S/F SILL

N/S/F TYRE WORN

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 51,491 miles

ADVISE N/S/F WHEEL BEARING,N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL WORN, ADVISE O/S/R FOOTBRAKE/HANDBRAKE ADJUSTMENT

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

Fail 15 Apr 2010 51,466 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

ADVISE N/S/F WHEEL BEARING,N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL WORN, ADVISE O/S/R FOOTBRAKE/HANDBRAKE ADJUSTMENT

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 50,545 miles

ADVISE O/S/R FOOTBRAKE ADJUSTMENT,N/S/F WHEEL BEARING WORN

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 50,545 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

ADVISE O/S/R FOOTBRAKE ADJUSTMENT,N/S/F WHEEL BEARING WORN

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 49,440 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

low effort recorded ato/s/r wheel when service brake applied

Pass 17 Aug 2007 48,775 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 48,759 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

BOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED(REMOULDS)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Aug 2006 43,080 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 43,074 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED

Oil leak

ADVISE CUSTOMER NOT TO DRIVE VEHICLE DUE TO FUEL LEAK

Pass 25 Jul 2005 36,590 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 36,575 miles

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

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

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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Y974 LNL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 Y974 LNL, 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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Y974 LNL is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 August 2001.

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