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DY08 LVO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

64,423 mi
Last recorded64,423 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 LVO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2015 64,423 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 64,423 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 51,892 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 51,892 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 40,436 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 40,436 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2012
Fail 3 Mar 2012

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 17,260 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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DY08 LVO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 DY08 LVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY08 LVO registered?

DY08 LVO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is DY08 LVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 LVO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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