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LL08 HSZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

84,185 mi
Last recorded84,185 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 HSZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 84,185 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 84,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/13 tyre perished (4.1.D.1a)

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

Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 77,653 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 77,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65-13 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 72,900 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 72,900 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 68,799 miles

ehaust mounting adrift but exhaust adequately supported

Fail 28 Feb 2014 68,799 miles

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

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

ehaust mounting adrift but exhaust adequately supported

Pass 5 Mar 2013 62,780 miles

engine oil leak

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2013 62,758 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2012 56,445 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil sump slight leak

Pass 21 Feb 2011 41,917 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 41,917 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

handbrake travel

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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LL08 HSZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 LL08 HSZ, 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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LL08 HSZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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