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W985 BOT

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,647 mi
Last recorded29,647 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW985 BOT
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2008 29,647 miles

Air bag light stays on.

Damage to bonnet slam panel.

Damage to o/s/f wing, chassis end, bumper and front number plate.

Interior mirror is missing.

O/S outer CV gaiter is perished slightly.

Poor repair to exhaust joint.

Poor repair to o/s headlamp.

STRONG ADVISORY; PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING.

Steel wheel is fitted to the o/s/r.

Fail 27 Aug 2008 28,919 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Air bag light stays on.

Damage to bonnet slam panel.

Damage to o/s/f wing, front chassis end, bumper and number plate.

Petrol flap is not closing.

Poor repair to exhaust joint.

STRONG ADVISORY; PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING AND N/S CV JOINT IS NOISY.

Steel wheel rim is fitted to o/s/r.

Pass 24 May 2007 19,843 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 17,110 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 17,110 miles

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

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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W985 BOT is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 W985 BOT, 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 W985 BOT registered?

W985 BOT is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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