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LP08 KMA

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,300 mi
Last recorded57,300 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 KMA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 57,300 miles

Rear Inner Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 57,300 miles

Rear Inner Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 52,494 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front exhaust bracket broken but still secure

o/s/f brake slightly binding

rear exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Pass 25 Jun 2013 45,395 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 45,333 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Fail 26 Jul 2012 37,761 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 37,761 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 30,742 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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LP08 KMA is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LP08 KMA, 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 LP08 KMA registered?

LP08 KMA is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is LP08 KMA safe to buy?

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