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W349 TJF

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

99,441 mi
Last recorded99,441 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW349 TJF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2013 99,441 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)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

air bag light on

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2012 94,173 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES CLEANED AND HEAVILY COATED IN UNDERSEAL

CRACK IN WINDSCREEN OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ( NOT IN DRIVERS LINE OF VISION )

EXHAUST HAS MINOR BLOWS

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY COATED IN UNDERSEAL

INTERIOR MIRROR MISSING

MAJOR ENGINE OIL LEAK OVER STEERING COMPONENTS

OFFSIDE REAR CHILD SEAT FITTED TO OFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE FRONT

Fail 29 Feb 2012 94,173 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

CRACK IN WINDSCREEN OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ( NOT IN DRIVERS LINE OF VISION )

INTERIOR MIRROR MISSING

MAJOR ENGINE OIL LEAK OVER STEERING COMPONENTS

OFFSIDE REAR CHILD SEAT FITTED TO OFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE FRONT

Pass 19 Jan 2011 89,799 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK OVER STEERING COMPONANTS

HEADLAMP LENS CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT DEMINISHED OUTPUT

NEARSIDE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING PERISHED AND BREAKING UP

OFFSIDE WINDSCREEN CRACKED IN LOWER CONER - PRECEEDING TOWARDS SWEPT AREA

SOME CORROSION IN NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE AND OFFSIDE FRONT

Fail 18 Jan 2011 89,799 miles

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

ENGINE OIL LEAK OVER STEERING COMPONANTS

HEADLAMP LENS CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT DEMINISHED OUTPUT

NEARSIDE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING PERISHED AND BREAKING UP

OFFSIDE WINDSCREEN CRACKED IN LOWER CONER - PRECEEDING TOWARDS SWEPT AREA

SOME CORROSION IN NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE AND OFFSIDE FRONT

Pass 6 Jan 2010 84,804 miles

FRONT DISC'S HAVE STANDING RUST

EXHAUST RUSTY THROUGHTOUT

Fail 22 Dec 2009 84,804 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

EXHAUST RUSTY THROUGHTOUT

FRONT DISC'S HAVE STANDING RUST

Fail 2 Jun 2009 84,361 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 May 2008 76,714 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 69,405 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 62,135 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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W349 TJF is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 W349 TJF, 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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W349 TJF is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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