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S758 LKV

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,121 mi
Last recorded63,121 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS758 LKV
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 63,121 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 63,117 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/arch (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 56,446 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 56,446 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 55,137 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 55,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Coolant leak

Fail 9 Jun 2015 55,130 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 53,053 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

rear number plate cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2013 50,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front track control arm bushes slightly perished

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

rear number plate cracked

Fail 5 Jul 2013 50,522 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear number plate cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2012 48,614 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag light on

all suspension arms slightly corroded

rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

Fail 4 Jul 2012 48,554 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag light on

all suspension arms slightly corroded

rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

Pass 11 Jul 2011 46,728 miles

centre to rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

nearside outersill slightly corroded

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

rear number plate cracked

Fail 8 Jul 2011 46,719 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear number plate cracked

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 45,031 miles

air bag light on

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front top shocker bearings becoming stiff

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

centre to rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

chip in windscreen

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside front wheel has a slight brake bind

oil leak

rear number plate slightly damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2010 45,004 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

air bag light on

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front top shocker bearings becoming stiff

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

centre to rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

chip in windscreen

front brake discs slightly corroded

fuel filter requires further securing soon

nearside front wheel has a slight brake bind

oil leak

rear number plate slightly damaged

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 43,014 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front metal brake pipes have been cleaned

both outersills slightly corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2009

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both outer sills slightly corroded

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Jul 2008 41,202 miles

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front tyres close to legal limit

centre exhaust section has a slight blow

front brake pads wearing thin

offside rear tyre clsoe to legal limit

Pass 7 Jul 2007 38,007 miles

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

chip in windscreen in swept area

Pass 17 Jun 2006 34,623 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S758 LKV is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 S758 LKV, 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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S758 LKV is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 23 October 1998.

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