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HJ08 UFX

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,602 mi
Last recorded83,602 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 UFX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 83,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 72,249 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Pass 23 Jan 2017 62,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,314 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 51,346 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 45,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front flexible exhaust poor condition, brackets corroded away

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 45,182 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front flexible exhaust poor condition, brackets corroded away

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 36,576 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 28 Mar 2013 36,576 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 5 Mar 2012 25,874 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 19,614 miles

signs of damage to n/s/r seatbelt

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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HJ08 UFX is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HJ08 UFX, 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 HJ08 UFX registered?

HJ08 UFX is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is HJ08 UFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 UFX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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