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GP08 UVO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,894 mi
Last recorded50,894 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 UVO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 50,894 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged attention advised (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 43,348 miles

Exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Front shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 38,862 miles

Front exhaust flexi mount broken but exhaust system still supported.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight play inner steering rack.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 38,861 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front exhaust flexi mount broken but exhaust system still supported.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight play inner steering rack.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 30,901 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 27,444 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 26,872 miles

N/S/F tyre has cut in side wall

Pass 30 Jul 2015 26,603 miles

n/s/f passenger door damaged

n/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 30 Jul 2015 26,603 miles

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

n/s/f passenger door damaged

n/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 31 Jul 2014 25,496 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 23,901 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 26 Jul 2013 23,901 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 28 Jul 2012 20,877 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing edges

Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,687 miles

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

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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GP08 UVO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GP08 UVO, 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 GP08 UVO registered?

GP08 UVO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is GP08 UVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 UVO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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