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DY58 MYF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,246 mi
Last recorded67,246 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 MYF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 67,246 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 66,884 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2015 53,376 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 53,376 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 44,895 miles

front exhaust hanger broken but system secure at time of test

Fail 14 Aug 2014 44,880 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

front exhaust hanger broken but system secure at time of test

Pass 3 Sep 2013 37,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,474 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 26,474 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery died during test

Battery light on in car showing charging problem

Pass 3 Sep 2011 18,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 MYF 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 60%.

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 MYF, 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 DY58 MYF registered?

DY58 MYF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is DY58 MYF safe to buy?

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