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S427 TBU

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,467 mi
Last recorded66,467 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2007
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS427 TBU
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2007 66,467 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 64,506 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 58,242 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside & offside front tyres worn on shoulders

nearside wiper blade worn

offside wiper blade worn

slight wear in nearside & offside track rods

Fail 12 Dec 2005 58,242 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre worn on shoulders of tread

nearside track rod slightly worn

nearside wiper blade worn

offside front tyre worn on shoulders of tread

offside track rod worn

offside wiper blade worn

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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S427 TBU is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S427 TBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S427 TBU registered?

S427 TBU is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 18 December 1998.

Is S427 TBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S427 TBU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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