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BK58 FDJ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

37,844 mi
Last recorded37,844 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 FDJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 37,844 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 34,153 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 31,373 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

car has been standing

outer sills have covers on them. surface corrosion on all underbody components.

Fail 6 Sep 2023 31,373 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

car has been standing

outer sills have covers on them. surface corrosion on all underbody components.

Pass 18 Aug 2022 31,260 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi corroded

outer sills have covers on them

surface corrosion starting on underbody components

Fail 18 Aug 2022 31,260 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust flexi corroded

outer sills have covers on them

surface corrosion starting on underbody components

Pass 3 Sep 2021 31,039 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust flexible pipe slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre started to crack. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade worn.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 31,039 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper blade worn.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust flexible pipe slightly damaged.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre started to crack. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 30,864 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears been greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

outer sills have covers on them.

Pass 29 Aug 2019 30,446 miles

battery charging light on.

Pass 5 Sep 2018 29,603 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Sep 2018 29,603 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Aug 2017 28,723 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

outer sills have covers on them

Fail 15 Aug 2017 28,721 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

outer sills have covers on them

Pass 26 Aug 2016 27,390 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 25,502 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,011 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 23,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 20,459 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 16,011 miles

cannot see brake pad life

Pass 6 Sep 2011 11,347 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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BK58 FDJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BK58 FDJ, 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 BK58 FDJ registered?

BK58 FDJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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