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AO08 KYB

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,726 mi
Last recorded108,726 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 KYB
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 108,726 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jul 2017 94,163 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 6 Jul 2017 94,163 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end missing split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Jun 2016 87,583 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

wipers split

Fail 7 Jul 2015 80,122 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 80,122 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 71,358 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 60,721 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 49,362 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 49,362 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 38,967 miles

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

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

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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AO08 KYB is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc 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 AO08 KYB, 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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AO08 KYB is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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