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FD57 JGO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,194 mi
Last recorded22,194 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 JGO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 22,194 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 22,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested not working (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp incorrectly fitted (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2017 18,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 15,396 miles

Item(s) removed from driver's view of the road

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 15,396 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Item(s) removed from driver's view of the road

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 12,118 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorating

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 10,295 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight uneven rear brake application (found during roller brake test)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 9,220 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 7,423 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 5,642 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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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FD57 JGO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FD57 JGO, 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 FD57 JGO registered?

FD57 JGO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is FD57 JGO safe to buy?

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