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V218 EFG

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,039 mi
Last recorded123,039 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2008
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV218 EFG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2008 123,039 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

BOTH OUTER FRONT C/V GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH

FRONT NO PLATE STARTING TO DISFIGURE

Fail 29 Dec 2008 123,039 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

BOTH OUTER FRONT C/V GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH

FRONT NO PLATE STARTING TO DISFIGURE

Pass 31 Dec 2007 110,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front & rear No plates deteriorated

Fail 29 Dec 2007 110,221 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front & rear No plates deteriorated

Fail 27 Dec 2006 97,586 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 97,586 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 84,027 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 84,027 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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V218 EFG is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V218 EFG, 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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What year was V218 EFG registered?

V218 EFG is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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