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BF08 CVK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

26,494 mi
Last recorded26,494 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 CVK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 26,494 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 25,468 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 24,344 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 24,342 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 23,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 21,981 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 20,749 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 19,994 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Distort and Perishing/Cracking

Fail 21 Feb 2020 19,994 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Distort and Perishing/Cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2019 18,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 16,826 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 15,238 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 13,507 miles

nsr tyre tread getting low

Fail 16 Feb 2016 13,507 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nsr tyre tread getting low

Pass 18 Feb 2015 11,860 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 10,161 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 8,377 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 6,781 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 5,073 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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BF08 CVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF08 CVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF08 CVK registered?

BF08 CVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BF08 CVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 CVK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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