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W381 SVF

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,516 mi
Last recorded138,516 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW381 SVF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 138,516 miles

bothside front antiroll bar bush cracking. but no play.

bothside front brake pad/s inner face wearing thin.

bothside rear shock- absorbers nagligible damping effect.

nearside rear wheel bearing- play and noise marginal pass should replace.

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded.

offside rear tyre shoulder wearing thin- and inner and outer wall cracking.

Fail 6 May 2014 138,515 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

bothside front antiroll bar bush cracking. but no play.

bothside front brake pad/s inner face wearing thin.

bothside rear shock- absorbers nagligible damping effect.

nearside rear wheel bearing- play and noise marginal pass should replace.

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded.

offside rear tyre shoulder wearing thin- and inner and outer wall cracking.

Pass 8 May 2013 136,900 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre inner and outer wall lightly perishing.

Fail 2 May 2013 136,889 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 system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Gearbox mounting defective

both front track control arm bushes deteriorated

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 23 Apr 2012 133,212 miles

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

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

battery insecure

brake anti slip worn

Fail 23 Apr 2012 133,212 miles

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

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

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

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

battery insecure

brake anti slip worn

Pass 4 May 2011 130,912 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 130,855 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2010 121,547 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 121,547 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 114,607 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 105,203 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 105,070 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 96,084 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 85,011 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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W381 SVF is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W381 SVF, 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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W381 SVF is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 4 May 2000.

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