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W624 VLX

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Gold Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,964 mi
Last recorded78,964 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW624 VLX
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 78,964 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2012 78,947 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 76,111 miles

Corrosion on o/s rear trailing arm.

Fail 17 Feb 2011 76,107 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Water leak on back of engine.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 73,800 miles

both rear undersills and rear subframe mounting points getting corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine oil leak

nearside front suspension arm getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

some play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 16 Feb 2010 73,797 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear undersills and rear subframe mounting points getting corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine oil leak

nearside front suspension arm getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

some play offside front wheel bearing

Pass 9 Feb 2009 71,587 miles

both front tyres scrubbing inner edges

offside c.v boot getting perished

some corrosion both rear undersills

Fail 3 Feb 2009 71,561 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 insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres scrubbing inner edges

offside c.v boot getting perished

some corrosion both rear undersills

Pass 11 Feb 2008 69,341 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 69,304 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)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 67,399 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2006 65,414 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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W624 VLX is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Gold 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 W624 VLX, 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 W624 VLX registered?

W624 VLX is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 7 July 2000.

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