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LM57 YAY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,910 mi
Last recorded54,910 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 YAY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 54,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 51,612 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside has light corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2019 51,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside has light corrosion

Pass 2 May 2018 44,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2017 37,054 miles

front to rear brake pipes coroded

oil leak

passengers side front brake pipe corroded

Fail 5 May 2017 37,012 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

front to rear brake pipes coroded

oil leak

passengers side front brake pipe corroded

Pass 9 May 2016 33,859 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 33,131 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 31,847 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 31,847 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 30,726 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,546 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 29,546 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 28,009 miles

bonnet does not secure in latched position

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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LM57 YAY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue 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 LM57 YAY, 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 LM57 YAY registered?

LM57 YAY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is LM57 YAY safe to buy?

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