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DY58 FHL

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

834,683 mi
Last recorded834,683 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 FHL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 834,683 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 23,715 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 23,156 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2019 23,156 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 21,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly perished & slick on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 21,352 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly perished & slick on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 19,061 miles

child seats fitted

o/s/f tyre just off limits & worn on edges

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 15 Sep 2017 19,061 miles

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

child seats fitted

o/s/f tyre just off limits & worn on edges

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 16 Sep 2016 17,826 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limits

slight bind on rear brakes

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 18 Sep 2015 16,470 miles

rear tyres & n/s/f tyre just off limits & perished

Fail 18 Sep 2015 16,470 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes noisy

rear tyres & n/s/f tyre just off limits & perished

Pass 18 Sep 2014 15,022 miles

rear tyres close to limits & worn on inner edges

slight bind on rear brakes

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 Sep 2012 10,082 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 10,082 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 6,386 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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DY58 FHL is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DY58 FHL, 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 DY58 FHL registered?

DY58 FHL is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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