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W659 VLD

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,299 mi
Last recorded96,299 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW659 VLD
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 96,299 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear chassis slightly corroded

nearside rear inner sill slightly corroded

offside rear chassis slightly corroded

offside rear inner sill slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 96,281 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 96,273 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2013 95,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight oil leak

underneath rear of vehicle slight surface corrosion

Pass 8 May 2012 94,716 miles

nearside front gearbox mount has slight play

oil leak from engine

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 25 May 2011 87,649 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 87,642 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 84,540 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner eage

Pass 3 Jun 2009 81,860 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 May 2008 79,942 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 79,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 76,769 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 76,769 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 74,426 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber slightley worn

exhaust systerm rusty and mountings

nearside washer jet wont redirecting

Pass 29 Mar 2006 70,459 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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W659 VLD is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W659 VLD, 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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W659 VLD is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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