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MOT reliability

Daewoo Matiz

61,628 vehicles · 724,198 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 61,628 Daewoo Matiz vehicles and 724,198 completed MOT tests, the Daewoo Matiz has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 75,170 miles.

61,628
Vehicles
724,198
MOT tests
5,197
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Daewoo Matiz problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Daewoo Matiz MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Brakes3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure1%

Daewoo Matiz pass rate by age

How the Daewoo Matiz's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11060%
231081%
315,84282%
427,69679%
543,57176%
666,06973%
780,75370%
883,67667%
981,06364%
1075,37263%
1165,94061%
1254,70860%
1342,04959%
1430,02359%
1520,33159%
1613,10559%
178,48160%
185,52360%
193,61061%
202,35463%

Fuel types: Petrol (61,597), Diesel (24), Electric (4), LPG (2), Other (1)

Most common Daewoo Matiz MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Daewoo Matiz MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (31,549 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (30,703 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28,564 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (26,631 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (24,736 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (22,855 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (21,303 times)
  8. Oil leak (20,895 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (19,053 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (18,560 times)
  11. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (17,521 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17,186 times)
  13. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (16,158 times)
  14. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (15,862 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (15,851 times)

Daewoo Matiz pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 1 0% 58,698
2012 1 2 50% 53,463
2011 1 2 50% 108,793
2008 4 11 64% 52,078
2007 3 39 77% 75,376
2006 2 17 59% 70,255
2005 552 8,438 70% 70,115
2004 6,186 94,743 69% 70,166
2003 4,955 73,241 68% 68,612
2002 8,147 110,609 67% 71,496
2001 10,046 123,674 67% 73,083
2000 16,990 176,964 64% 78,847
1999 11,969 111,772 63% 78,644
1998 2,766 24,657 62% 80,191
1997 2 4 50% 95,076
1971 3 24 54% 72,446

Daewoo Matiz reliability FAQ

Across 61,628 Daewoo Matiz vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Daewoo Matiz MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Daewoo Matiz in our data has covered around 75,170 miles.

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