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V789 ETY

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,700 mi
Last recorded94,700 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV789 ETY
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2012 94,700 miles

Both Rear suspension trailing arms corroded and checks to be kept

Both outer sills corroded and been previously repaired -

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Underbody corrosion apparant throughout esp around rear undersills next to rear trailing arm mounting points - regular checks to be kept

offside front tyre & nearside rear tyres both heavily cracked but no cords or plys shown, would advise very ealry replacements

Pass 8 Feb 2011 92,947 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Wiper blades split

both outer and undersills corroded regular checks advise

n/s/r and o/s/f tyre wallls cracking

Fail 7 Feb 2011 92,943 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Wiper blades split

both outer and undersills corroded regular checks advise

n/s/r and o/s/f tyre wallls cracking

Pass 6 Jan 2010 91,111 miles

Repairs to rear sills ok.However as corrosion was apparant regular checks are advised.

Pass 6 Jan 2009 88,032 miles

nearside windscreen wiper split

Fail 2 Jan 2009 88,025 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

nearside windscreen wiper split

Pass 5 Dec 2007 83,476 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 83,390 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2006 79,964 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 79,922 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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V789 ETY is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V789 ETY, 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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V789 ETY is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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