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SO08 OZR

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,317 mi
Last recorded68,317 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 OZR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 68,317 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 68,315 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 67,186 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 65,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 58,270 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 52,401 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded and breaking away from exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack leak. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 52,401 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded and breaking away from exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack leak. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 49,070 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 44,252 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 44,252 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 39,318 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre has separation around tread not exposing cords

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 34,328 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 29,427 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 24,444 miles

radial splits on inner wall n/s front tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,232 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 17,134 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 15,765 miles

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

minor dent nearside front road wheel

Pass 9 Jun 2011 15,765 miles

minor dent nearside front road wheel

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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SO08 OZR is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO08 OZR, 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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SO08 OZR is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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