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LO08 CPF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,010 mi
Last recorded29,010 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 CPF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 29,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

corrosion in various places

Fail 19 May 2026 29,001 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

corrosion in various places

Pass 22 May 2025 27,955 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 26,686 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 25,447 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 24,734 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 24,219 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 26 May 2020 23,728 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 22,740 miles

neaside rear wheel damaged

Fail 14 May 2019 22,738 miles

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

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

neaside rear wheel damaged

Pass 15 May 2018 21,718 miles

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Play in nearside rear wheel

Pass 18 May 2017 20,415 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 19,302 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 19,297 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 May 2015 18,080 miles

both rear upper shock bush worn

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 20 May 2014 16,970 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 15,908 miles

Nearside front tyre getting low

Offside front tyre getting low

Pass 29 May 2012 14,431 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 13,225 miles

Slight side to side movement in hand brake lever

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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LO08 CPF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LO08 CPF, 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 LO08 CPF registered?

LO08 CPF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is LO08 CPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO08 CPF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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