MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre wearing close to limit
Offside Front cv boot splitting
anti roll bar rubbers deteriorating
front exhaust bracket broken and flexi joint deteriorating
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter under vehicle is leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre wearing close to limit
Offside Front cv boot splitting
anti roll bar rubbers deteriorating
front exhaust bracket broken and flexi joint deteriorating
Nearside Front tyre starting to wear
Offside Front cv boot starting to split
antiroll bar rubbers starting to crack
exhaust flexi joint deteriorating
antiroll bar bushs starting to deteriating
exhaust flexi deteriorating and bracket broken
Brakes imbalanced across an axle both front and rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
antiroll bar bushs starting to deteriating
exhaust flexi deteriorating and bracket broken
Offside Front ball joint rubber has split
Offside Rear very slight play (wheel bearing ?)
both front tyres wearing close to limit on outside edges
rear exhaust mount has broke , but system still supported
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
Front flexi worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front flexi worn
FUEL FILTER CORRODED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FUEL FILTER CORRODED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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LS08 JBV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 LS08 JBV, 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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LS08 JBV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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