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LS08 JBZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,303 mi
Last recorded70,303 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 JBZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 70,303 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 61,507 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 47,914 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 47,555 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 46,062 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 45,038 miles

Exhaust Fexi Slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Starting To Crack

Pass 6 Jan 2017 44,978 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Nov 2016 44,959 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 43,611 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 41,983 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front tyre minor cracks on sidewall

Offside rear tyre minor cracks on sidewall

Fail 3 Nov 2014 41,983 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust system slightly corroded.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front tyre minor cracks on sidewall

Offside rear tyre minor cracks on sidewall

Pass 22 Oct 2013 40,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system slightly deterioated.

Offside rear tyre has minor cracks within the side wall .

Fail 22 Oct 2013 40,152 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system slightly deterioated.

Nearside front tyre has a minor cut , but not deep enough to reach the cords.

Offside rear tyre has minor cracks within the side wall .

Pass 1 Nov 2012 38,082 miles

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

brake imbalance

Fail 1 Nov 2012 38,082 miles

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

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

brake imbalance

Pass 3 Mar 2012 32,915 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 24,688 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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LS08 JBZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LS08 JBZ, 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 LS08 JBZ registered?

LS08 JBZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LS08 JBZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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