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LO08 CTF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,176 mi
Last recorded114,176 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 CTF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 114,176 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 114,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 99,629 miles

Engine oil leak.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 99,629 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Engine oil leak.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 88,303 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread sections.

Offside and nearside rear brakes some binding.

Parking brake lever nearing end of reserve travel.

Fail 4 Jan 2016 88,303 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread sections.

Offside and nearside rear brakes some binding.

Parking brake lever nearing end of reserve travel.

Pass 7 Jan 2015 72,088 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

surface corrosion on front discs,

Pass 7 Jan 2014 58,222 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 50,451 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2012 37,769 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 28,686 miles

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 CTF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 CTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO08 CTF registered?

LO08 CTF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is LO08 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO08 CTF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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