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LM58 FOC

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,250 mi
Last recorded58,250 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 FOC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2023 58,250 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner And Outer Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and Outer Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2022 57,063 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 54,912 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 53,566 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 53,566 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 50,949 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 50,949 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 47,867 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 44,578 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,287 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 41,287 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,077 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 38,077 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 35,011 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 31,150 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,915 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 26,911 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,098 miles

N/S O/S Front disc corrosion

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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LM58 FOC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM58 FOC, 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 LM58 FOC registered?

LM58 FOC is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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