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LR08 NZH

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

42,608 mi
Last recorded42,608 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 NZH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 42,608 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has movement indicating incorrect adjustment but not excessive

Fail 10 Jun 2020 42,608 miles

Brake performance not tested May cause further damage to tyres or testing equipment (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Stickers on windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested Coolant leak may cause engine damage (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn through metal cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has movement indicating incorrect adjustment but not excessive

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 35,732 miles

Nearside Rear light lense damaged but no white light shown to rear

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing sidewalls and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 35,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear light lense damaged but no white light shown to rear

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing sidewalls and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 31,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 29,227 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm and perished (155/65 13) (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear light lens damaged

Fail 15 Jun 2017 29,227 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 16" 22" (8.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm and perished (155/65 13) (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear light lens damaged

Pass 20 May 2016 27,352 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres starting to get low 4mm

n/s/r light lense broken

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 20 May 2016 27,352 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres starting to get low 4mm

n/s/r light lense broken

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,801 miles

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

N/S/R light lense holed

both rear tyres perished 155/65 13

Fail 4 Jun 2015 23,801 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

N/S/R light lense holed

both rear tyres perished 155/65 13

Pass 13 Jun 2014 17,200 miles

nearside rear light lens broken

Fail 13 Jun 2014 17,200 miles

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

nearside rear light lens broken

Fail 21 Oct 2013 13,726 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 13,726 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 13,436 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 13,436 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 12,408 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 11,453 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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LR08 NZH 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 57.9%.

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 LR08 NZH, 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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LR08 NZH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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