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LV58 UFY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

66,356 mi
Last recorded66,356 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 UFY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 66,356 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 66,356 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 64,484 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 64,484 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 64,461 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Brake pedal sinks to floor during RBT (1.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 63,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 3mm in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 63,391 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 3mm in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 62,315 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 61,033 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 59,893 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 59,893 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 57,876 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 49,745 miles

Front Outer unable to fully access condition of outer front brake pads with wheels in situ

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges 165-65-13 tyres fitted (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing severely on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 38,016 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 38,016 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,708 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,561 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 32,283 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 28,322 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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LV58 UFY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LV58 UFY, 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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LV58 UFY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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