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SC08 WOM

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

48,481 mi
Last recorded48,481 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 WOM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 48,481 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front sub frame corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing needs changing asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear suspension beam corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2021 48,481 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high bulb was broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing needs changing asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear suspension beam corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2020 46,603 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 46,599 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 41,704 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 39,455 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 38,511 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,643 miles

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

Rear silencer brackets corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2016 37,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 36,919 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 36,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 36,130 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 27,925 miles

Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

fuel filter corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 25 Feb 2013 27,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

fuel filter corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 14 Mar 2012 19,473 miles

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

fuel filter corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,701 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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SC08 WOM is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SC08 WOM, 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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SC08 WOM is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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