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EO08 ZTP

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

88,808 mi
Last recorded88,808 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 ZTP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 88,808 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 87,930 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 86,497 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 86,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 86,396 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 85,212 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 83,748 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 83,748 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 81,818 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 79,804 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 77,027 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 77,027 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 74,246 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 71,747 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 71,747 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 69,716 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 67,809 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 67,809 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 59,378 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 48,364 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 38,036 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 25,142 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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EO08 ZTP is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EO08 ZTP, 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 EO08 ZTP registered?

EO08 ZTP is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for EO08 ZTP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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