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GX08 MLE

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,961 mi
Last recorded86,961 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 MLE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 86,961 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

footbrake travel

Pass 16 Jul 2018 81,049 miles

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2017 72,243 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 60,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2015 49,500 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration Plate Bulb Dim

Rear Wiper Split

Pass 11 Jun 2015 49,500 miles

Nearside Rear Registration Plate Bulb Dim

Rear Wiper Split

Pass 7 Jun 2014 39,408 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge (3mm)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 30,469 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 24,860 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 20,196 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 MLE is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GX08 MLE, 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 GX08 MLE registered?

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

Is GX08 MLE safe to buy?

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