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DV08 YUL

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,234 mi
Last recorded57,234 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 YUL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 57,234 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front bushes of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 57,220 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush excess movement (5.3.2 (c))

Service brake lagging in operation brake pedal is spongy (long travel) (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front bushes of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 54,693 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 49,456 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 49,456 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when brake light applied (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 44,587 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 40,376 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 36,139 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 32,138 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 27,786 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 YUL is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YUL, 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 DV08 YUL registered?

DV08 YUL is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is DV08 YUL safe to buy?

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