MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,134 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens foggy (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split apart (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split apart (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished excessively exposing inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished excessively exposing inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald / exposing inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has slight movement (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has slight movement (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
All tyres perished
Exhaust hanger missing at front
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside & offside (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Between flexi & cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear,along side of tank (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing Nearside bracket to front crossmember (2.4.G.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
All tyres perished
Exhaust hanger missing at front
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside & offside (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Between flexi & cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear,along side of tank (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both rear brakes slightly binding
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
exhaust front pipe bracket corroded and broken off
Engine oil leak
Exhaust front pipe mount corroded and broken off
Rear brakes very slightly binding
slight play detected in steering rack arms
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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WM57 LFJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 WM57 LFJ, 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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WM57 LFJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 January 2008.
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