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S866 BAA

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Green Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

41,186 mi
Last recorded41,186 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS866 BAA
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 41,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 41,186 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 38,766 miles

Offside tyres wearing low

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Dec 2009 38,766 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside tyres wearing low

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 36,835 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2008 34,812 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 34,807 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 32,577 miles

slight wheel bearing noise in N/S rear wheel

Pass 12 Jan 2006 27,316 miles

FRONT PADS WORN, O/S/FRONT AND N/S/FRONT C/V BOOTS PERISHED, CHILD SEAT FITTED O/S/REAR ,VISUAL CHECK ONLY

Fail 12 Jan 2006 27,316 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT PADS WORN, O/S/FRONT AND N/S/FRONT C/V BOOTS PERISHED, CHILD SEAT FITTED O/S/REAR ,VISUAL CHECK ONLY

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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S866 BAA is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Green with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S866 BAA, 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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S866 BAA is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 5 December 1998.

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