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S580 CGK

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,600 mi
Last recorded100,600 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS580 CGK
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2009 100,600 miles

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

EXHAUST EMMISSION LEVELS JUST MET

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR DOOR DAMAGED

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

REAR BRAKE APPLICATION SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

WIPERS POOR BUT CLEAR SCREEN

Pass 31 Oct 2008 90,861 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR DOOR DAMAGED, NO SHARP EDGES SILL PANEL ALSO SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

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

SLIGHT BIND BY HAND FROM OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE

Spare tyre defective

WIPERS POOR BUT CLEARING SCREEN

Fail 24 Oct 2008 90,857 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 88,872 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 88,872 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 83,761 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 83,736 miles

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

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

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

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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S580 CGK is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S580 CGK, 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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S580 CGK is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 3 October 1998.

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