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YB08 RUH

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,756 mi
Last recorded72,756 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 RUH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 72,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 72,723 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 58,864 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened two (2.4.G.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 58,864 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened two (2.4.G.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 56,034 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorated and has a slight blow

rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 4 Jun 2015 50,086 miles

rear wiper deteriorated

Fail 4 Jun 2015 50,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2014 43,478 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhuast bracket corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2012 33,360 miles

front exhaust bracket badley corroded

Pass 31 May 2011 26,286 miles

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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YB08 RUH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YB08 RUH, 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 YB08 RUH registered?

YB08 RUH is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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