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BK08 VOM

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,580 mi
Last recorded106,580 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 VOM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 106,580 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 106,576 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak ()

oil sump showing corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2016 97,851 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 97,849 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe holed corroded (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting adrift (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 88,685 miles

inner edge of the offside front tyre worn.

Fail 10 Mar 2015 88,673 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

inner edge of the offside front tyre worn.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 79,238 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2013 71,729 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 57,997 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 43,434 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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BK08 VOM is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK08 VOM, 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.

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What year was BK08 VOM registered?

BK08 VOM is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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