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WU58 UXT

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

62,250 mi
Last recorded62,250 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 UXT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 62,250 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 57,540 miles

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

long brake pedal travel

oil and coolant leak on engine

wear in n/s/f suspension top mount

Fail 12 Sep 2020 57,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged A.B.S. ring cracked (1.6 (e))

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

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

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

oil and coolant leak on engine

wear in n/s/f suspension top mount

Pass 19 Sep 2019 54,815 miles

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

long brake pedal travel

oil leaks on engine

unable to test n/s/r seat belt child seat

Fail 18 Sep 2019 54,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

long brake pedal travel

oil leaks on engine

unable to test n/s/r seat belt child seat

Pass 19 Sep 2018 51,876 miles

F BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE+PARK BRAKE.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

TYRE N/S/F+N/S/R EDGE WORN.

Fail 18 Sep 2018 51,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

F BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE+PARK BRAKE.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

TYRE N/S/F+N/S/R EDGE WORN.

Pass 11 Sep 2017 48,301 miles

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

RACK PLAY O/S.

Fail 11 Sep 2017 48,301 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

RACK PLAY O/S.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 45,266 miles

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

PLAY STEERING RACK O/S.

Fail 12 Sep 2016 45,266 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

PLAY STEERING RACK O/S.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 40,356 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 40,355 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 36,814 miles

O/S/R TYRE WALL/TREAD DAMAGE.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.COOLANT LEAK.

Fail 2 Sep 2014 36,814 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

O/S/R TYRE WALL/TREAD DAMAGE.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.COOLANT LEAK.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,402 miles

BOTH N/S TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 24,942 miles

front brake pads close to limit.

Pass 6 Sep 2011 18,586 miles

Oil leak

serious engine oil leak check timing belt for contamination front brake pads approx two thirds worn but ok at time of mot test

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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WU58 UXT is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WU58 UXT, 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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WU58 UXT is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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