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LM57 YKR

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,637 mi
Last recorded102,637 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 YKR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 102,637 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 100,307 miles

all other rear pipes going rusty

rear off side light lens damaged

slight engine oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2018 100,306 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded near side front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded off side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps off side rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working rear (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer not working front (3.5 (a))

all other rear pipes going rusty

rear off side light lens damaged

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2017 96,336 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side front (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

Fail 21 Aug 2017 96,336 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm off side front (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system not adequately supported center (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter rear off side (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint off side front lower (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side front (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

Pass 1 Jul 2016 81,401 miles

exhaust has small blow at front

rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 3 Jun 2015 64,120 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 44,743 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 44,743 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 14 Mar 2013 29,705 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 29,608 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 29,581 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on nearside rear brake..

Pass 3 Jan 2012 28,271 miles

Front disces need attension

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 27,978 miles

Light corrosion on front discs.

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

Rear axle bushes unbonding but no excess movement.

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 YKR 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 78.6%.

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

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