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X553 ABA

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,926 mi
Last recorded125,926 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX553 ABA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 125,926 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 125,926 miles

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 105,949 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

both rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded

slight play in nearside front bottom ball joint

Pass 3 Apr 2012 87,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre becoming worn

offside front tyre becoming worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Feb 2011 71,398 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 68,933 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 68,805 miles

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 Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 61,971 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 59,368 miles

Slight corrosion on both rear outer brake pipes.

Fail 10 Feb 2009 59,123 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight corrosion on both rear outer brake pipes.

Pass 20 Feb 2008 51,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 45,127 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 45,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 41,717 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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X553 ABA is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X553 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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X553 ABA is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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