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HG08 MFO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,743 mi
Last recorded37,743 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Chevrolet
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 MFO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 37,743 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,967 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight damage osr seat belt

Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,376 miles

front exhaust mount not attached

Fail 26 Feb 2014 29,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front exhaust mount not attached

washers poor

Pass 27 Feb 2013 24,107 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,363 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 18,363 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 14,099 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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HG08 MFO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MFO, 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 MFO registered?

HG08 MFO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is HG08 MFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 MFO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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