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X217 MGJ

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,059 mi
Last recorded59,059 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX217 MGJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 59,059 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2013 59,059 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,384 miles

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

exhaust system poor condition

Fail 12 Jan 2012 55,384 miles

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

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

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

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

different size tyres front and rear

exhaust system poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2010 51,412 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 45,124 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 39,641 miles

front numder plate cracked

Fail 22 Nov 2008 39,641 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front numder plate cracked

Pass 3 Nov 2007 31,646 miles

slight play in both front top suspension mountings

Pass 30 Oct 2006 26,910 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 26,910 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre and starting to perrish

offside front tyre starting to perrish

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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X217 MGJ is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X217 MGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X217 MGJ registered?

X217 MGJ is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 28 October 2000.

Is X217 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X217 MGJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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