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S798 JMO

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,709 mi
Last recorded45,709 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS798 JMO
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 45,709 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 43,798 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 38,422 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 21 Oct 2009 38,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 4 Apr 2009 36,991 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 36,989 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front number plate slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre has cracks in sidewall

Pass 2 Apr 2008 32,536 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 30,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 15 Sep 2006 22,885 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S798 JMO is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S798 JMO, 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 S798 JMO registered?

S798 JMO is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is S798 JMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S798 JMO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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