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RX58 JWV

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,451 mi
Last recorded74,451 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX58 JWV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 74,451 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2020 74,451 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 59,583 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 46,823 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 44,260 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 44,256 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 41,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 7 Nov 2015 41,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 8 Nov 2014 35,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust flexi pipe corroded

Exhaust hanger broken

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

wheel covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Nov 2013 26,917 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 26,915 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side rear brake noisey

off side wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 17 Nov 2012 23,986 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to the legal tread depth limit.(3.0mm).

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 23,986 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to the legal tread depth limit.(3.0mm).

Pass 14 Nov 2011 20,664 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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RX58 JWV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RX58 JWV, 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 RX58 JWV registered?

RX58 JWV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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