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WJ58 MXF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,001 mi
Last recorded41,001 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 MXF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 41,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge / tyre size 155/65R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 40,817 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge / tyre size 155/65R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front washer jets not working

Parking brake lever travel high , Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 18 Sep 2023 40,795 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/R13/73T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/R13/73T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Vehicle presented with space saver wheel fitted

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2022 34,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 31,403 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))

Underside Corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2018 28,280 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 26,716 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 25,368 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 24,232 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 22,747 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 22,747 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 20,460 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriated

Fail 18 Nov 2013 20,460 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi deteriated

Rear brakes noise

Pass 26 Nov 2012 17,990 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 14,783 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 13,764 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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WJ58 MXF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WJ58 MXF, 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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WJ58 MXF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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