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S783 JTF

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,869 mi
Last recorded81,869 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS783 JTF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,869 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 80,198 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 75,134 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 68,528 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 68,528 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 63,445 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 52,990 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 52,851 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)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 37,748 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 37,693 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 27,829 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2005 19,678 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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S783 JTF is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S783 JTF, 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 S783 JTF registered?

S783 JTF is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 11 December 1998.

Is S783 JTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S783 JTF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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