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FY58 XAN

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

32,294 mi
Last recorded32,294 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 XAN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 32,294 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 32,222 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 29,560 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 29,560 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 20,575 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 20,575 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 20,575 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 20,403 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Front Registration Plate Cracked

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

Fail 30 Dec 2021 20,399 miles

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

Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Front Registration Plate Cracked

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 19,607 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 19,607 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 17,143 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 17,143 miles

Fuel pipe insecure filter (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 14,327 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Fail 10 Jan 2019 14,327 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 12,611 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 11,187 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 11,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily perished 155/65/13/73T (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear perished 155/65/13/73T

Pass 12 Jan 2016 10,043 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 6,495 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edge.

Pass 19 Sep 2013 4,486 miles

O/S rear wheel damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2012 3,778 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 2,752 miles

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

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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FY58 XAN is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FY58 XAN, 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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FY58 XAN is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is FY58 XAN safe to buy?

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