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YK51 YBV

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

46,287 mi
Last recorded46,287 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 YBV
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 46,287 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked/perished no chords visible advise replacement

n/s and o/s headlamp beam images poor

Fail 12 Jan 2017 46,287 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked/perished no chords visible advise replacement

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s headlamp beam images poor

Pass 19 Jan 2016 43,990 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 43,987 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 43,553 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 43,553 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 40,476 miles

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

rear footbrake has a slightly low braking efficiency

slight corrosion components

slight deterioration exhaust system/slight leak exhaust gases

slight deterioration front suspension anti roll bar bushes

speedo sensor ring broken on driveshaft

Fail 27 Oct 2012 40,475 miles

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

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

rear footbrake has a slightly low braking efficiency

slight corrosion components

slight deterioration exhaust system/slight leak exhaust gases

slight deterioration front suspension anti roll bar bushes

speedo sensor ring broken on driveshaft

Pass 26 Sep 2011 37,504 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 33,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion under vehicle

lip on front discs

outer sills corroding

Fail 16 Sep 2010 33,801 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion under vehicle

lip on front discs

outer sills corroding

Pass 21 Sep 2009 30,352 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 30,350 miles

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

Corroded metal under tray insecure.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

O/S/F Tyre wall bulging on damaged wheel rim.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 26,989 miles

rear bushes perishing

slight play offside front wheel area

Fail 18 Sep 2008 26,941 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear bushes perishing

slight play offside front wheel area

Pass 19 Sep 2007 23,644 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edges

very slight play offside front suspension/steering

Pass 20 Sep 2006 20,144 miles

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

nearside wiper starting to split

Pass 15 Sep 2005 17,189 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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YK51 YBV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YK51 YBV, 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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YK51 YBV is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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