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S479 TNE

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

27,544 mi
Last recorded27,544 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS479 TNE
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2010 27,544 miles

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 8 Oct 2010 27,544 miles

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

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 6 Oct 2009 24,058 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 24,057 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 20,519 miles

WASHERS WIRED OPPOSITE WAY AROUND - ADVISE RECTIFICATION

Fail 17 Oct 2008 20,513 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 16,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,817 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 14,817 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2005 14,374 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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S479 TNE is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S479 TNE, 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 S479 TNE registered?

S479 TNE is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is S479 TNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S479 TNE shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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