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DY58 NGF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,990 mi
Last recorded114,990 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 NGF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 114,990 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 114,983 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 105,532 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

hand brake high

Pass 30 Sep 2016 95,031 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a slight flat spot

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 95,031 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has a slight flat spot

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 88,007 miles

Nearside Rear slight wheel bind

Offside Front tyre has slight flat spot on inner shoulder

Offside Rear drum making a squeal noise when braking

Offside Rear slight wheel bind

Fail 23 Sep 2015 88,007 miles

Nearside Rear slight wheel bind

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre has slight flat spot on inner shoulder

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

Offside Rear drum making a squeal noise when braking

Offside Rear slight wheel bind

Pass 16 Sep 2014 74,668 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 21 Sep 2013 63,809 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 21 Sep 2013 63,809 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 Sep 2012 47,617 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 Sep 2011 31,402 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front tyres worn on outside edge

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 NGF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NGF, 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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DY58 NGF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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