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YH08 KCE

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

37,440 mi
Last recorded37,440 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 KCE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 37,440 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 33,847 miles

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED @ REAR

N/S/F CROSS BRAKE PIPE CORRODED @ FERRULES

Fail 26 Feb 2018 33,844 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED @ REAR

N/S/F CROSS BRAKE PIPE CORRODED @ FERRULES

Pass 9 Mar 2017 32,470 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 31,280 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 31,280 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 29,502 miles

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 24 Feb 2015 29,499 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/f tyre very worn on edges

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 24 Feb 2014 26,535 miles

o/s/f outter door handle stiff

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2014 26,535 miles

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

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

o/s/f outter door handle stiff

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2013 23,504 miles

exhaust corroded/deteriorated

exhaust front mounting broken, system still secure

Fail 28 Feb 2013 23,502 miles

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

exhaust corroded/deteriorated

exhaust front mounting broken, system still secure

Pass 5 Mar 2012 20,384 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2011 17,430 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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YH08 KCE is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YH08 KCE, 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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YH08 KCE is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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