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DV08 HBH

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

58,110 mi
Last recorded58,110 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 HBH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 58,110 miles

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

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

Sump corroded.

Fail 22 Nov 2023 58,110 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Front brake discs severely corroded. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Sump corroded.

Fail 19 Oct 2023 58,101 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Front brake discs corroded. (1.2.1 (f))

Advise headlamp polish.

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

Sump corroded.

Pass 1 Nov 2022 57,751 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 57,751 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Advise headlamp polish.

Pass 4 Nov 2021 57,400 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 57,151 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 56,121 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 55,055 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 55,054 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2) DANGEROUS

Front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 53,581 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 40,124 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 50,161 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 50,160 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,942 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 32,225 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,611 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wiper bades poor operation.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,088 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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DV08 HBH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DV08 HBH, 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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DV08 HBH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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