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KE08 BXV

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,066 mi
Last recorded51,066 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE08 BXV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 51,066 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 50,983 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 50,766 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 50,372 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 50,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 50,328 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% binding badly (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,190 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 50,183 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking and spliting do to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2018 49,987 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 49,780 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 49,754 miles

Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear imbalanceis 44% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 49,497 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 49,497 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust front bracket corroded,re secured back into place (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 48,357 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 48,338 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

fuel filter excessively corroded but not leaking

Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,690 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 44,690 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 38,677 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 31,236 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 27,769 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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 BXV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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