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KY58 RVK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

44,208 mi
Last recorded44,208 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 RVK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 44,208 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 42,226 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 42,226 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 40,750 miles

Nearside Headlight unit deteriorated

Rear Axle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Oct 2023 40,745 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

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

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

Nearside Headlight unit deteriorated

Rear Axle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2022 39,785 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 39,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 38,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 36,920 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake travel (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 36,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety rear fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake travel (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 35,250 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 32,963 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 30,724 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 27,683 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 24,186 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 20,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 16,567 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 16,567 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2012 12,777 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight binding on rear brakes

Pass 1 Nov 2011 10,051 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 9,577 miles

Nearside wiper blade slightly torn on outer edge.

Fail 29 Jul 2011 9,577 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside wiper blade slightly torn on outer edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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KY58 RVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KY58 RVK, 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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What year was KY58 RVK registered?

KY58 RVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is KY58 RVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY58 RVK shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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