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HG08 GWF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

35,473 mi
Last recorded35,473 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 GWF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 35,473 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 35,473 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 34,325 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 155/65/13 73T Bud (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 33,274 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 31,988 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 30,185 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 27,949 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,230 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 22,391 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 22,391 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear perished

Offside Rear perished

Pass 29 Sep 2014 19,013 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 15,691 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 15,691 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 13,199 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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HG08 GWF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black 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 HG08 GWF, 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 HG08 GWF registered?

HG08 GWF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is HG08 GWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 GWF 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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