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W116 EAC

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

45,665 mi
Last recorded45,665 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 EAC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 45,665 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 45,665 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 38,945 miles

brake pipes rusting / corroding on o/s/f + n/s/f + n/s/r

Fail 9 Sep 2014 38,945 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 damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes rusting / corroding on o/s/f + n/s/f + n/s/r

fuel filter corroded

slight blow from rear exhaust

Pass 8 Oct 2013 36,909 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 36,909 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear wiper blade worn and washer inop

water stain engine area

Pass 1 Nov 2012 34,748 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 34,748 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

headlights faded

Pass 6 Oct 2011 30,512 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 30,512 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

headlights faded

n/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/f tyre 2 1/2mm

o/s/r wheel trim missing

Pass 12 Oct 2010 27,197 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 22,716 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 22,716 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,584 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 19,582 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

battery loose

o/s/r wheel trim missing

Pass 13 Sep 2007 18,408 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 18,408 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Cluth pedal rubber missing

Coolent leak

Washers weak (Water)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,110 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 17,110 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres perished and tread starting to lift

Pass 19 Sep 2005 15,360 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 15,360 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 15,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

clutch pedal rubber missing

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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W116 EAC is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W116 EAC, 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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W116 EAC is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 4 July 2000.

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