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Y983 BAN

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,032 mi
Last recorded95,032 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY983 BAN
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 95,032 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre is worn on the outer edge.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 95,032 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre is worn on the outer edge.

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 93,658 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Engine Oil Leak.

Slight Play in Nearside Front Steering Rack.

Pass 3 Jan 2023 87,529 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 82,320 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2020 78,725 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 72,722 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 64,897 miles

brake pedal anti slit starting to show signs of wear

Pass 12 Jun 2017 57,370 miles

brake pedal anti slip worn slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2016 50,551 miles

Eml light on

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 39,607 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 33,893 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 33,324 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 32,210 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 31,013 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 29,363 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,746 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 25,652 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 22,623 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 18,923 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2005 14,808 miles

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

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

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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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Y983 BAN is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 Y983 BAN, 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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Y983 BAN is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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