MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,130 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust system insecure Rear section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipes by the ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front exhaust flange nuts corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing low (waterway) (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at inner wing mounting clip (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing low (waterway) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine sump corroded
slight bind on rear brakes
Front exhaust flange nuts corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing low (waterway) (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at inner wing mounting clip (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing low (waterway) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine sump corroded
slight bind on rear brakes
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front exhaust hanger corroded and broken
fuel filter corroded
nearside rear wheel has slight bind
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
front exhaust hanger deteriorated
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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SB08 VRR is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc 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 SB08 VRR, 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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SB08 VRR is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 May 2008.
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