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KA57 UTY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,060 mi
Last recorded58,060 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 UTY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 58,060 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play n/s/r & o/s/r (5.1.3 (a) (i))

n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes are corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2022 53,657 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 53,634 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill excessively corroded within 30cm of seat belt mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill excessively corroded within 30cm of seat belt mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deformed carcass (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pedal has a lot of travel (but still has sufficient reserve travel)

Pass 24 Mar 2021 48,779 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly defusing beam patterns

Fail 17 Mar 2021 48,761 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened INAPPROPRIATELY REPAIRED (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly defusing beam patterns

Pass 16 Mar 2020 45,511 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 42,824 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 39,810 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 39,810 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 37,877 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 33,856 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,781 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 32,781 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 31,355 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 29,795 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,294 miles

reaqr wiper rubber torn

Pass 13 Jan 2011 25,686 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,679 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 UTY 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 77.8%.

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 KA57 UTY, 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 UTY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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