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PE08 FHK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,355 mi
Last recorded58,355 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 FHK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2019 58,355 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 56,348 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

OSF driveshaft balance weight deteriorated

Fail 16 Mar 2018 56,348 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

OSF driveshaft balance weight deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2017 52,821 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Front exhaust flexi pipe corroded but not blowing

Pass 22 Apr 2016 47,867 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 47,867 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,134 miles

offside rear tyre poor condition

Fail 23 Apr 2015 41,134 miles

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

offside front tyre poor condition

offside rear tyre poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2014 36,003 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 36,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 29,521 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 22,895 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 17,471 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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PE08 FHK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PE08 FHK, 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 PE08 FHK registered?

PE08 FHK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is PE08 FHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 FHK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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