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V554 DLD

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

103,106 mi
Last recorded103,106 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV554 DLD
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2009 103,106 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

fuel tant securing strap corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2009 103,095 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel tank securing strap corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2008 93,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear metal brake pipes corrioded

Fail 9 Aug 2008 93,102 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both rear metal brake pipes corrioded

Fail 26 Jul 2008 93,094 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

a possible driveshaft joint noisey

middle exhaust pipe possibly split & blowing

nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside front tyre on 2mm within centre three quarters of tyre tread

Pass 7 Jul 2007 82,963 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 82,963 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 73,579 miles

both cv gaitors cracking

offside front tyre getting low and wearing on inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2006 73,579 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both cv gaitors cracking

offside front tyre getting low and wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2006 68,682 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged

slight blow at rear joint

slight vibration through coil spring indicating slight wear in nearside front wheel bearing

strong advise offside front tyre on 2mm within center three quarters of tyre tread

Fail 3 Mar 2006 68,682 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

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

nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged

slight blow at rear joint

slight vibration through coil spring indicating slight wear in nearside front wheel bearing

strong advise offside front tyre on 2mm within center three quarters of tyre tread

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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V554 DLD is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2000 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 51,235 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 V554 DLD, 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 26 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V554 DLD is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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