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S368 NFT

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,175 mi
Last recorded91,175 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS368 NFT
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2012 91,175 miles

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

air bag dash light on

Fail 25 Apr 2012 91,169 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

air bag dash light on

Pass 20 Apr 2011 79,367 miles

advise rear brake adjustment to improve service and parking brake performance.

all road springs corroding.

centre exhaust mount damaged.

cv joints noisy.

freeplay/travel in parking brake lever.

headlamp beam images deteriorating.

nearside rear tyre on wear limit.

outer sills corroding.

Fail 19 Apr 2011 79,367 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise rear brake adjustment to improve service and parking brake performance.

all road springs corroding.

centre exhaust mount damaged.

cv joints noisy.

freeplay/travel in parking brake lever.

headlamp beam images deteriorating.

nearside rear tyre on wear limit.

outer sills corroding.

Pass 24 Apr 2010 78,049 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2010 78,049 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2010 78,028 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

engine oil leak from oil filter

Pass 23 Mar 2009 75,072 miles

N/s front tyre worn on edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/s c.v. boot twisted

Spare wheel fitted on o/s front

Fail 23 Mar 2009 75,072 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/s front tyre worn on edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/s c.v. boot twisted

Spare wheel fitted on o/s front

Pass 7 Apr 2008 72,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 72,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 54,103 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 54,098 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 33,945 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS

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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S368 NFT is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 56,627 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 S368 NFT, 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 28 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S368 NFT is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 21 October 1998.

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