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S839 FUA

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Orange Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,500 mi
Last recorded88,500 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS839 FUA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2010 88,500 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 77,431 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 66,573 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 66,473 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 54,675 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 43,223 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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S839 FUA is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Orange with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S839 FUA, 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 S839 FUA registered?

S839 FUA is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 22 November 1998.

Is S839 FUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S839 FUA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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