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NL57 OBW

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,603 mi
Last recorded115,603 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL57 OBW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 115,603 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 115,603 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 44,393 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear has slight damage on the tread

all steel brake pipes have some corrosion on them

Fail 24 Aug 2018 44,393 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected live side (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear has slight damage on the tread

all steel brake pipes have some corrosion on them

Pass 21 Aug 2017 41,960 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

front discs are lipped

minor blow from the flexible section of the exhaust

Fail 21 Aug 2017 41,960 miles

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

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

front discs are lipped

minor blow from the flexible section of the exhaust

n/s/f wiper smearing

Pass 10 Aug 2016 35,812 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 35,812 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 34,230 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 34,230 miles

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

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

ex flexi badly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2014 32,819 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 31,188 miles

rear brakes binding

Pass 14 Jan 2013 28,345 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 28,342 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 23,284 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 17,088 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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NL57 OBW is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NL57 OBW, 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 NL57 OBW registered?

NL57 OBW is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 6 February 2008.

Is NL57 OBW safe to buy?

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