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LM57 YDK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,542 mi
Last recorded75,542 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 YDK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 75,542 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 75,542 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 62,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyres splitting on inner wall and between tread

Fail 12 Dec 2017 62,632 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Tyres splitting on inner wall and between tread

Pass 31 May 2017 57,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre splitting between tread and on both sidewalls

Offside Rear Tyre splitting between tread and both sidewalls

Fail 31 May 2017 57,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre splitting between tread and on both sidewalls

Offside Rear Tyre splitting between tread and both sidewalls

Pass 24 Jun 2016 48,334 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 44,983 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly on outer sidewalls and wearing slightly on edges of tread

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly lower on inner edge

rear handbrake levers not fully returning

slight gear oil leak on n/s drive shaft seal

Pass 11 Mar 2014 40,932 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on walls and edges of tread

n/s/r brake grabbing slightly when rotated

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Fail 10 Mar 2014 40,932 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres starting to crack on walls and edges of tread

n/s/r brake grabbing slightly when rotated

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 3 Jan 2013 34,365 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 27,354 miles

Exhaust front mounting broken

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Jan 2012 27,354 miles

Exhaust front mounting broken

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 20,233 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

knocking on rear nearside suspension

Fail 6 Jan 2011 20,233 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

knocking on rear nearside suspension

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 YDK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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