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ML08 MVN

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,186 mi
Last recorded28,186 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 MVN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 28,186 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 22,959 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 17,825 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 16,650 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 15,614 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 14,445 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 13,510 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres, slight cracking on crown (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 11,898 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 10,765 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 8,669 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 7,721 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 6,779 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 6,779 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 5,767 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 5,767 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Mar 2014 4,367 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 2,713 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 2,184 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 1,650 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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ML08 MVN is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc 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 ML08 MVN, 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 ML08 MVN registered?

ML08 MVN is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is ML08 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML08 MVN 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.

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