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WV08 BXG

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,153 mi
Last recorded104,153 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 BXG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 104,153 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front inner face worn close to legal limit should replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre tread ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 104,140 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front inner face worn close to legal limit should replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre tread ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 99,463 miles

Front exhaust flex pipe braking at collar.

Nearside Front brake pads inner face worn thin compare offside.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 96,963 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 96,963 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 86,107 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 86,107 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2015 75,105 miles

new brake disc fitted to o/s/f & not n/s/f previous brake pads fitted .......

Pass 24 Mar 2014 64,756 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 50,804 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 36,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,424 miles

Both front tyres bald on edges.

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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WV08 BXG is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WV08 BXG, 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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What year was WV08 BXG registered?

WV08 BXG is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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