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LL08 XYV

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,056 mi
Last recorded94,056 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 XYV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 94,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 94,056 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 83,910 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 83,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 76,022 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 72,956 miles

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

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 72,956 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 63,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65R13 - 1.93mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65R13 - 2.31mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 63,127 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65R13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65R13 - 1.93mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65R13 - 2.31mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 51,743 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 40,077 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 36,109 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2012 31,069 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 26,375 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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 XYV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 XYV, 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 XYV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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