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YK51 YDF

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,359 mi
Last recorded69,359 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 YDF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 69,359 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 69,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

all suspension corroded

exhaust corroded

fuel filter corroded

gearbox mounting corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2014 68,406 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

both n/s tyres cracked and perished on outer walls

Pass 8 Jan 2013 67,385 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2012 66,121 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 65,402 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 65,402 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 65,373 miles

Both front brake discs pitted and scored.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2010 65,373 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs pitted and scored.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2009 97,145 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2009 97,145 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

engine warning light illuminated

Fail 17 Aug 2009 97,135 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

engine warning light illuminated

Pass 2 Sep 2008 88,589 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion to gearbox guard

engine management fault

high level stop lamp disconnected

nearside and offside wipers are slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre mishaped

offside rack end has slight play

Pass 5 Sep 2007 80,722 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 80,715 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 70,458 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 70,458 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 58,282 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 YDF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YDF, 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 YDF is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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