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S890 FFM

1998 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,814 mi
Last recorded59,814 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Matiz56,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS890 FFM
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2011 59,814 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 55,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 52,934 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 48,948 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

front brake pads 60/70% worn

oil leak

slight damage to front number plate

slight play to rear wheel bearings both side

Fail 7 Mar 2008 48,948 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

front brake pads 60/70% worn

oil leak

slight damage to front number plate

slight play to rear wheel bearings both side

Pass 23 Feb 2007 43,594 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

near and offside front hubs greasy

Pass 21 Feb 2006 39,455 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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S890 FFM is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S890 FFM, 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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S890 FFM is a 1998 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 21 December 1998.

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