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LR08 NZT

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

56,287 mi
Last recorded56,287 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Chevrolet
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 NZT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 56,287 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 55,776 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 55,266 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 55,266 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 54,748 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 54,417 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 53,660 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 53,379 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 52,049 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 50,645 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 49,309 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 46,845 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 45,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 42,443 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 40,212 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 37,398 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 34,249 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,724 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 32,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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 NZT is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 LR08 NZT, 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 LR08 NZT registered?

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

Is LR08 NZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 NZT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR08 NZT have outstanding finance?

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