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KE08 CUK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

109,214 mi
Last recorded109,214 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE08 CUK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 109,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to ABS pump corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

bonnet secondary catch seized/not working

fuel filter corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2023 109,213 miles

Emissions unable to be completed irratic revving (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to ABS pump corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

bonnet secondary catch seized/not working

fuel filter corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2022 108,112 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2022 108,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 106,699 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 105,360 miles

Front bumper taped up at n/s/f and front cross member damaged

Handbrake high

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 105,340 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe rear section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70/13 79T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe rear section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front bumper taped up at n/s/f and front cross member damaged

Handbrake high

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 102,421 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))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and bushes in arm are soft due to oil contamination from shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre looks like its been catching body on full lock

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear shocker upper bushes have separated and have play

front bumper taped up at n/s/f,front cross member damaged and also radiator damaged

fuel filter badly corroded

h/brake high

Fail 27 Feb 2019 102,380 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and bushes in arm are soft due to oil contamination from shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre looks like its been catching body on full lock

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear shocker upper bushes have separated and have play

front bumper taped up at n/s/f,front cross member damaged and also radiator damaged

fuel filter badly corroded

h/brake high

Pass 5 Mar 2018 97,573 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 91,935 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 91,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 83,194 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 69,838 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 60,556 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 49,917 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 40,537 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Apr 2012 40,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

cut in offside front tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2011 36,502 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 CUK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CUK, 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 CUK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 10 August 2008.

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