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CV08 OEF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,641 mi
Last recorded49,641 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 OEF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 49,641 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

handbrake travel

nearside washer not working

Fail 29 Apr 2019 49,641 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake travel

nearside washer not working

rear exhaust bracket corroded / snapped

Pass 11 May 2018 45,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2017 41,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak oil filter ()

Fail 10 May 2017 41,009 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak oil filter ()

Pass 9 May 2016 38,957 miles

Front Both top strut bearings

Fail 9 May 2016 38,957 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Both Rear (2.7.4)

rear brake binding Both (3.7.B.1)

Front Both top strut bearings

Pass 7 May 2015 36,351 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 36,351 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 34,750 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,397 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

accident damage repair to front of vehicle

slight damage to n/s/f chassis leg

slight wear to front brake pads and discs

Pass 18 May 2012 27,489 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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CV08 OEF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV08 OEF, 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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CV08 OEF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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