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GL08 HFK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,931 mi
Last recorded61,931 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 HFK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 61,931 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 Jan 2018 61,931 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Jan 2017 54,150 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 51,077 miles

items removed from drivers view before test

oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,766 miles

the front pipe flexy and support bracket are in poor condition

the nsr wheel bearing is slightly noisy

the rear bumper is damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2013 40,024 miles

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

both steering rack gaiters are damp

the front pipe support bracket is inscure but system is still suported

Fail 5 Oct 2013 39,953 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

both steering rack gaiters are damp

the front pipe support bracket is inscure but system is still suported

Pass 8 Oct 2012 37,045 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 34,723 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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GL08 HFK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL08 HFK, 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 GL08 HFK registered?

GL08 HFK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is GL08 HFK safe to buy?

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