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CA08 WKC

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

55,595 mi
Last recorded55,595 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 WKC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 55,595 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake lines (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres worn on edges

surface corrosion to underside components

Fail 3 Feb 2023 55,593 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake system leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested Major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake imbalanced across an axle front (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering box section (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake lines (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres worn on edges

surface corrosion to underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2022 49,972 miles

exhaust has slight blow at front pipe

Fail 17 Mar 2022 49,972 miles

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

exhaust has slight blow at front pipe

Pass 4 Sep 2020 45,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 40,838 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged slightly

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 40,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged slightly

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 30,897 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 29,283 miles

BOTH REAR SEATS FOLDED FLAT WITH DOG COVER OVER TOP

DRIVERS FRONT TYRE TREAD LOW ON INNER SHOULDER

FRONT & REAR EXHAUST BRAKETS RUSTED THROUGH

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 14 Jun 2017 29,283 miles

BOTH REAR SEATS FOLDED FLAT WITH DOG COVER OVER TOP

DRIVERS FRONT TYRE TREAD LOW ON INNER SHOULDER

FRONT & REAR EXHAUST BRAKETS RUSTED THROUGH

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 26,620 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 23,024 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 20,039 miles

Surface corrosion, front suspension both lower arms

Fail 12 Jun 2014 20,038 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Surface corrosion, front suspension both lower arms

Pass 11 Jun 2013 17,715 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 14,759 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 11,473 miles

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

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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CA08 WKC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CA08 WKC, 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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CA08 WKC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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