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LM08 OTZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,163 mi
Last recorded68,163 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 OTZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 68,163 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 61,897 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 61,897 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2018 60,041 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 56,198 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 56,198 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 53,387 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

suspect some play from steering system

Fail 30 Jul 2015 51,327 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre (155/70/R13) has cracks in thread depth. No ply or cords visible.

Rear wiper blade rubber damaged. Recommended change of wiper.

Pass 30 Jul 2015 51,327 miles

Offside front tyre (155/70/R13) has cracks in thread depth. No ply or cords visible.

Rear wiper blade rubber damaged. Recommended change of wiper.

Pass 31 Jul 2014 48,123 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 48,123 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 41,131 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 34,268 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,914 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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LM08 OTZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black 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 LM08 OTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM08 OTZ registered?

LM08 OTZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is LM08 OTZ safe to buy?

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