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YR51 YCA

2001 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

57,918 mi
Last recorded57,918 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Daewoo Matiz47,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 YCA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 57,918 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 57,876 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 52,449 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 52,449 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Offside and Nearside (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" N (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working Dim (1.1.C.1d)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside and Nearside outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 50,992 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 50,992 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both main pipes to rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" N (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 50,352 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 49,211 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 49,211 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,921 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 46,921 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 45,867 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 45,867 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 44,480 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 42,982 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 42,982 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

NEARSIDE REAR SERVICE BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW COMPARED WITH OFFSIDE.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 40,907 miles

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE FLEXI SECTION IN POOR CONDITION, ALREADY COLLAPSING AND LEAKING

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC RUSTY BUT SERVICABLE AND NOT CAUSING ANY BRAKE IMBALANCE AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 23 Dec 2008 39,376 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 38,204 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 38,204 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2006 36,994 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly 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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YR51 YCA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YR51 YCA, 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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YR51 YCA is a 2001 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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