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KE08 BXH

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,135 mi
Last recorded105,135 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE08 BXH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 105,135 miles

Exhaust hanger broken

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 97,219 miles

Exhaust hanger snapped, but exhaust system still secure

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak ()

Slight damage to offside front sill, but not affecting vehicles structural integrity

Fail 10 Aug 2017 97,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine or G/Box oil leak underside sump & bell housing wet/oil source unknown

Exhaust front pipe support bracket detached by rust

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened light damage to n/s/r seat belt webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn low 2.5 mm advise replace ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear child seat fitted to o/s/r. Full inspection of o/s/r adult belt not possible

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 89,812 miles

Engine oil leak (source unknown)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing has some small cuts (5.2.2a)

Rear silencer joint clamp rusty

Fail 9 Aug 2016 89,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn smooth inner edge also (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Engine oil leak (source unknown)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing has some small cuts (5.2.2a)

Rear silencer joint clamp rusty

obstructions removed hanging from interior mirror (drivers view of road ahead)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 81,406 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Jun 2015 81,406 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2014 76,548 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2014 76,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2013 65,836 miles

Nearside Rear Stub axle slightly distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Fail 14 May 2013 65,836 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stub axle slightly distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Pass 17 May 2012 47,741 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 May 2011 27,731 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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KE08 BXH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE08 BXH, 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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KE08 BXH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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