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GX08 MKK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,800 mi
Last recorded62,800 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 MKK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 62,800 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2021 62,793 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2020 54,721 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 May 2020 54,721 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged split (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 53,197 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 May 2019 53,188 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 51,321 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre mis-shaped and feathered on inner edge, wearing unevenly

Offside Front tyre worn bald inner edge close to cords, tread not cut as deep from new

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

Pass 12 May 2017 47,681 miles

Front exhaust section bracket broken/corroded

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

Nearside Front door mirror missing

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding when rotated

Fail 11 May 2017 47,680 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front exhaust section bracket broken/corroded

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

Nearside Front door mirror missing

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding when rotated

Pass 29 Apr 2016 44,369 miles

Offside Rear brake binding close to excessive

Fail 19 Apr 2016 44,289 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear brake binding close to excessive

Pass 1 May 2015 39,248 miles

rear brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 25 Apr 2014 36,619 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 34,953 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

n/s front tyre perished on outer outer sidewall

n/s front tyre worn on outer edges

n/s washer poor

Pass 3 May 2012 32,593 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 32,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,940 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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GX08 MKK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GX08 MKK, 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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GX08 MKK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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