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S419 RPW

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,963 mi
Last recorded69,963 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS419 RPW
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,963 miles

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

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisy when spun

Pass 24 Sep 2010 68,546 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 66,129 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 63,734 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

headlamps deteriorating

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 21 Sep 2007 60,604 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 60,604 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)

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

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

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 20 Sep 2006 57,784 miles

unable to measure brake pads. †surface corrosion to metal brake pipes. †offside and nearside front tyres worn.

Fail 20 Sep 2006 57,784 miles

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

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes. †unable to measure brake pads. †offside and nearside front tyres worn.

Pass 23 Sep 2005 54,277 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 54,246 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.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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S419 RPW is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 S419 RPW, 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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What year was S419 RPW registered?

S419 RPW is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 14 December 1998.

Is S419 RPW safe to buy?

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