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LS57 KNO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

61,922 mi
Last recorded61,922 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 KNO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 61,922 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 61,922 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 61,255 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 61,255 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 60,295 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 59,471 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 59,471 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 58,471 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 58,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2020 58,398 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 58,247 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 58,247 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 57,061 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 57,061 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 55,929 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

exhaust system corroding

Pass 11 Jan 2016 55,335 miles

exhaust system corroding

Pass 13 Jan 2015 54,514 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 44,802 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 7 Dec 2013 44,802 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 11 Dec 2012 35,722 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s door mirror damaged/insecure

o/s/f seatbelt webbing twisted

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Pass 11 Dec 2012 35,722 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s door mirror damaged/insecure

o/s/f seatbelt webbing twisted

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Pass 3 Dec 2011 30,188 miles

O/S/F tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 20 Dec 2010 26,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LS57 KNO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LS57 KNO, 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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LS57 KNO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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