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BV58 USU

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,699 mi
Last recorded24,699 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 USU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 24,699 miles

Front brake imbalance only just met( 30% )

corrosion on exhaust system

imbalance on park brake

rear wiper blade split

small cracks around both rear tyres

Fail 31 Jan 2017 24,692 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% / offside slow in operation (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

corrosion on exhaust system

imbalance on park brake

rear wiper blade split

small cracks around both rear tyres

Pass 8 Jan 2016 21,782 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 17,665 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 17,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 13,814 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 10,723 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 8,092 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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BV58 USU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV58 USU, 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 BV58 USU registered?

BV58 USU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is BV58 USU safe to buy?

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