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W485 SPW

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,536 mi
Last recorded26,536 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW485 SPW
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 26,536 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 25,924 miles

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms ball joints rubber boots split

Pass 18 Oct 2008 23,325 miles

bottom ball joint just covers split

various areas of rust on vehicle underbody and suspension

Pass 15 Oct 2007 22,578 miles

Offside rear tyre sidewall cracking.

Fail 12 Oct 2007 22,578 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust corroded.

Offside rear tyre sidewall cracking.

Pass 21 Feb 2006 22,158 miles

Exhaust sytem corroded

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

Front brake discs corroded

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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W485 SPW is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W485 SPW, 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 W485 SPW registered?

W485 SPW is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 15 May 2000.

Is W485 SPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W485 SPW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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