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KA57 UJZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

57,590 mi
Last recorded57,590 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 UJZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,590 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 57,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 54,138 miles

Calliper pins worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyres starting to step/wear edges

Fail 18 Jun 2021 54,138 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Calliper pins worn

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyres starting to step/wear edges

Pass 18 Jun 2020 51,115 miles

Caliper pins worn

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 51,115 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside lagging behind (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155 65 13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155 65 13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Caliper pins worn

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 46,714 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front caliper pins worn

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wipers poor

Pass 19 Jun 2018 41,480 miles

All other tyres 3mm or above

Anti roll bar bushes deteriorated/minor play

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyres badly perished

Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to lower arm (2.4.G.2)

all four tyres have age related cracking 155/65r13

eml light on

Pass 21 Jun 2016 38,703 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

all tyres perishing

Fail 21 Jun 2016 38,703 miles

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

all tyres perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,884 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 37,170 miles

fuel filter corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2013 35,777 miles

front exhaust hanger deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2012 33,710 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 33,680 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 31,593 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,618 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 UJZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UJZ, 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 UJZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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