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YG08 BLF

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,778 mi
Last recorded87,778 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 BLF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 87,778 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 79,456 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 73,147 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 63,305 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

front pads getting low

fuel filter corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2018 63,281 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

front pads getting low

fuel filter corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2017 54,890 miles

Nearside Rear tyre age related cracks to side wall

Fail 8 Mar 2017 54,890 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre age related cracks to side wall

Pass 8 Mar 2016 47,449 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 42,689 miles

ckacking to side walls on nsr tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2014 40,735 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 39,030 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,276 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 23,834 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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YG08 BLF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG08 BLF, 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 YG08 BLF registered?

YG08 BLF is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is YG08 BLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 BLF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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