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X453 FCR

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,533 mi
Last recorded68,533 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX453 FCR
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2014 68,533 miles

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

advise water pump leaking

Fail 22 Aug 2014 68,434 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Coolant leak

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

looks like water pump

Pass 28 Aug 2013 57,497 miles

Both front outer cv gators leaking grease.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen cracked out side of the swept area.

Fail 21 Aug 2013 57,334 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front outer cv gators leaking grease.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 41,721 miles

front pads wearing low

interior mirror missing

Fail 14 Aug 2012 41,720 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

front pads wearing low

interior mirror missing

Pass 2 Aug 2011 29,287 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 29,278 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2010 19,689 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both cv gaiters starting to split

n/s rear tyre perishing

o/s rear brake binding slightly

play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Aug 2010 19,689 miles

both cv gaiters starting to split

n/s rear tyre perishing

o/s rear brake binding slightly

play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 26 Aug 2009 16,802 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust system rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,394 miles

both front cv boots starting to perish

engine oil leak

exhaust system rusty

Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,016 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 15,512 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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X453 FCR is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X453 FCR, 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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X453 FCR is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 2 September 2000.

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