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S63 SWG

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

60,513 mi
Last recorded60,513 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS63 SWG
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 60,513 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 59,144 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 58,047 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 58,047 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 56,594 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 56,594 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 55,116 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 55,116 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 53,754 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 52,511 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 51,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 50,040 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 50,029 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 49,113 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 49,113 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 43,771 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2006 43,771 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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S63 SWG is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 S63 SWG, 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 S63 SWG registered?

S63 SWG is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 24 October 1998.

Is S63 SWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S63 SWG shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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