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LP08 KNU

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,733 mi
Last recorded79,733 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 KNU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 79,733 miles

Front inner discs corroded

Offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Rear tyres close to limit

Rear wiper worn

Sump corroded and leaking slightly

Fail 14 Mar 2018 79,732 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front inner discs corroded

Offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Rear tyres close to limit

Rear wiper worn

Sump corroded and leaking slightly

Pass 10 Mar 2017 75,723 miles

Front inner brake discs corroded

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside front outer abs ring split

Slight knocking noise from rear suspension

Sump corroded and leaking slightly

Fail 10 Mar 2017 75,723 miles

Front inner brake discs corroded

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside front outer abs ring split

Slight knocking noise from rear suspension

Sump corroded and leaking slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2016 71,467 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

front brake discs corroding

rear axle beam bushes deteriorated

Fail 7 Mar 2016 71,467 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

front brake discs corroding

rear axle beam bushes deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2014 61,803 miles

exhaust rear silencer mounting point excessively corroded and has tempory repair

Pass 7 Aug 2013 50,652 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,553 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 27,708 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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 KNU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KNU, 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 KNU registered?

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

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