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MM57 KJO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,033 mi
Last recorded50,033 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 KJO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 50,033 miles

underside corroded including suspension components

Fail 12 Nov 2024 50,033 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

underside corroded including suspension components

Pass 8 Nov 2023 49,997 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

underside corroded inc suspension

Pass 17 Nov 2022 49,928 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

random corrosion to underside inc suspension components

Pass 9 Nov 2021 48,288 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 47,176 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

underside corroded including suspension components

Fail 3 Jan 2020 46,686 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 44,567 miles

Front windscreen slight scratches

Pass 4 Jan 2018 42,335 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 42,334 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 38,686 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 38,686 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2015 35,064 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 28,763 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 21,306 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Fail 10 Jan 2014 21,306 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Pass 11 Jan 2013 15,185 miles

engine management light on

Pass 12 Jan 2012 12,709 miles

nearside and offside front tyres 3mm

Pass 10 Feb 2011 8,203 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 8,203 miles

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

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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MM57 KJO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MM57 KJO, 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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MM57 KJO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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