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DN08 RLX

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,276 mi
Last recorded55,276 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 RLX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 55,276 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 49,265 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

handbrake reserve travel

Fail 25 Mar 2022 49,259 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective x2 front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

handbrake reserve travel

Pass 6 Apr 2021 46,785 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 43,293 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside & nearside - beam image poor (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 43,292 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside & nearside - beam image poor (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 31,677 miles

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 28 Mar 2018 31,663 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 30,596 miles

slight perishing of nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2017 30,595 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight perishing of nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2016 29,708 miles

oily residue bottom of engine

Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,757 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 24,146 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2013 19,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2012 13,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2011 8,477 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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DN08 RLX is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DN08 RLX, 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 DN08 RLX registered?

DN08 RLX is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is DN08 RLX safe to buy?

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