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X491 ABA

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

61,732 mi
Last recorded61,732 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2009
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX491 ABA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2009 61,732 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

battery insecure

both outersills coroded

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

exhaust slightly blowing

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

front disc scored

front pads wearing low

n/s/f brakes slightly binding

n/s/f just on legal limt

o/s/f balljoint has slight play + lift

o/s/f headlight has slight movement

o/s/f steering rack slightly insecure

o/s/f tyre just on legal limit

oil leak

slight judder at front brakes

washer fluid running low

Fail 29 Aug 2009 61,732 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

battery insecure

both outersills coroded

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

front disc scored

front pads wearing low

n/s/f brakes slightly binding

n/s/f just on legal limt

o/s/f headlight has slight movement

o/s/f tyre just on legal limit

oil leak

slight judder at front brakes

Pass 7 Jul 2008 48,272 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 48,272 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 May 2007 45,297 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 44,949 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 44,949 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

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X491 ABA is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X491 ABA, 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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X491 ABA is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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