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W243 PRC

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,662 mi
Last recorded64,662 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2008
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW243 PRC
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2008 64,662 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 64,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

head lamp aduster switch insecure , petrol flap hinge broken , high level brake light in-op , n/s/f indicator lense cracked , exhaust heavily corroded , front brake pads worn low , damage to wheel trims

n/s/f tyre wearing edges , n/s outer c.v boot badly cracked , n/s/r tyre badly cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,874 miles

heavey surface cororasion to various suspension components †cracking/perrishing to various suspension bushes †slight leak from n/s outer c.v gaiter †rear brake out of balance

n/s/f wheel trim missing slight damage to remaining wheel trims †wipers smearing slightly †minor dents/scratches to various body panels

surface cororsion to exhaust system †sligns of coolant leak from engine bay †oil leaks †exhaust joints corroded

surface corrosion to various brake pipes †brake hoses perrished †damage to wheel trims †n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape †interior mirror missing

Pass 23 Mar 2006 49,803 miles

as previous test

Fail 22 Mar 2006 49,803 miles

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

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

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

off side cv gator leaking grease †play in near side ball joint †slight play in rear wheel bearings †slight oil leaks †signs of water leaks under the bonnet

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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W243 PRC is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 W243 PRC, 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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What year was W243 PRC registered?

W243 PRC is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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