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V976 FNP

1999 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,016 mi
Last recorded78,016 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Daewoo Matiz53,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV976 FNP
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2015 78,016 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished slightly

both headlamps only just have a beam pattern

Fail 20 Aug 2015 78,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear tyre perished slightly

both headlamps only just have a beam pattern

Pass 5 Aug 2014 74,572 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished slightly

Fail 4 Aug 2014 74,572 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

n/s headlamp only just has a beam pattern

n/s/r tyre perished slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2013 71,482 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamps only just have a beam pattern

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 4 Sep 2013 71,482 miles

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamps only just have a beam pattern

Pass 13 Aug 2012 67,477 miles

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

both headlamps only just have a beam pattern

Fail 13 Aug 2012 67,477 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 63,963 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 63,963 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 60,010 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 60,010 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 56,702 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 53,391 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 53,391 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,570 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 50,040 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 47,121 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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V976 FNP is a 1999 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1999 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 53,325 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 V976 FNP, 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 27 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V976 FNP is a 1999 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 13 October 1999.

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