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X288 MGJ

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,983 mi
Last recorded84,983 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX288 MGJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 84,983 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front outer sill rusty

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside and offside outer sills have been welded before

Pass 5 Jul 2016 84,674 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 84,659 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 83,742 miles

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

outer sills corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2014 82,812 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 81,866 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 80,968 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 80,939 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 79,432 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 79,408 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 73,178 miles

Windscreen wipers'overthrow',indicating wear in the system. Brake pedal rubber is worn and clutch pedal rubber is missing.

Fail 26 Jan 2010 73,178 miles

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

Windscreen wipers'overthrow',indicating wear in the system. Brake pedal rubber is worn and clutch pedal rubber is missing.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 65,344 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 58,051 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 58,051 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 50,927 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 41,792 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 41,792 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.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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X288 MGJ is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X288 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.

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X288 MGJ is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 December 2000.

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