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W543 UAB

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

65,516 mi
Last recorded65,516 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW543 UAB
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 65,516 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 65,511 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)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 58,548 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2011 53,314 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2011 53,314 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2010 49,209 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,561 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2009 45,561 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 43,275 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS MAY HAVE WORN LOW, ACCURATE ASSESSMENT CANNOT BE MADE WITHOUT FURTHER INSPECTION

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL HAS A DEEP CUT NOT SHOWING ANY CORDS

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL STARTING TO CRACK UP

SLIGHT BIND TO NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL

Fail 7 Jan 2008 43,266 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS MAY HAVE WORN LOW, ACCURATE ASSESSMENT CANNOT BE MADE WITHOUT FURTHER INSPECTION

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL HAS A DEEP CUT NOT SHOWING ANY CORDS

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL STARTING TO CRACK UP

SLIGHT BIND TO NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL

Pass 12 Jan 2007 40,679 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 40,677 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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W543 UAB is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W543 UAB, 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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W543 UAB is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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