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LL08 VTU

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,284 mi
Last recorded55,284 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 VTU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 55,284 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear brake pipe to brake hose (brake hose area) (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow from EGR valve assembly area(inlet manifold area) (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread and slightly insecure (6.3.1d)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam axle nearside and offside forward main mounting bushes become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs inner braking surfaces corroded from outer edges (3.5.1i)

exhaust front pipe flexible joint strengthening mesh breaking up

exhaust front pipe mounting support bracket broke away from exhaust

nearside rear and offside rear brakes binding slightly when wheels rotated by hand

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracking in between tread

offside front brake binding slightly when wheel rotated by hand

offside front seat belt twisted lower area

slight oil leak from engine area

Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,368 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 46,205 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 12 Jun 2013 42,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn unevenly

Pass 14 Jun 2012 37,755 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 37,727 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 31,467 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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LL08 VTU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LL08 VTU, 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 VTU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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