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S457 WEX

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,090 mi
Last recorded47,090 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS457 WEX
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 47,090 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 45,329 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 43,458 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 43,454 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,753 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 39,787 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 38,043 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 36,737 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 36,737 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 33,857 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 33,857 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 31,386 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 28,596 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 26,311 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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S457 WEX is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S457 WEX, 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 S457 WEX registered?

S457 WEX is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is S457 WEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S457 WEX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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