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V255 EFG

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,014 mi
Last recorded78,014 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV255 EFG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 78,014 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 70,640 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 70,640 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 64,451 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 56,857 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,442 miles

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

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

surface perishing to both rear tyres

Pass 9 Jan 2008 43,413 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 38,412 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 38,412 miles

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 33,423 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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V255 EFG is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V255 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 V255 EFG registered?

V255 EFG is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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