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YP08 BPZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,398 mi
Last recorded57,398 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 BPZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 57,398 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe - and bracket broken (corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 38,895 miles

FRONT FLEXI EXHAUST SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 38,895 miles

FRONT FLEXI EXHAUST SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 28,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 23,663 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 23,185 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 22,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 20,453 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 20,453 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 19,125 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 16,298 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 13,422 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 10,501 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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YP08 BPZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver 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 YP08 BPZ, 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 YP08 BPZ registered?

YP08 BPZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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