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KA57 NJY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,120 mi
Last recorded73,120 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 NJY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 73,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 69,703 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 68,077 miles

offside rear axel bush slightly deteriated

Fail 9 Aug 2017 68,075 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear axel bush slightly deteriated

Pass 26 Sep 2016 64,697 miles

osr tyre starting to perish (crack)

slight play in osf tie rod end ball joint

Pass 22 Oct 2015 63,628 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 63,619 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

noise from auxiliary belt

sump corroded and leaking oil

Pass 21 Oct 2014 61,893 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

drivers wiper blade is torn slightly on the ends

exhaust rear heat shield is adrift from the floor

n/s/front a.b.s. ring is cracked

Fail 17 Oct 2014 61,893 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

drivers wiper blade is torn slightly on the ends

exhaust rear heat shield is adrift from the floor

n/s/front a.b.s. ring is cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise nearside front driveshaft abs ring fractured

Fail 9 Oct 2013 57,550 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise nearside front driveshaft abs ring fractured

advise bonnet secondary safety catch seezed

Pass 19 Oct 2012 46,899 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise exhaust front and centre mounting corroded missing .system sill fully supported

advise nearside front driveshaft abs reluctor ring fractured

Pass 12 Oct 2011 37,709 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/rear tyre worn down to 2.5mm

Pass 25 Oct 2010 29,290 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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KA57 NJY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KA57 NJY, 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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KA57 NJY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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