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AO58 MUB

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,984 mi
Last recorded70,984 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 MUB
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2025 70,984 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front brake pads getting low

Front shock absorber casings corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

play in steering

underside & sills corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2024 65,257 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

play in steering

Pass 3 Aug 2023 58,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated moves side to side (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

slight play in steering

wipers smear

Fail 1 Aug 2023 58,641 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lenses hazy (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated moves side to side (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

slight play in steering

wipers smear

Pass 18 Aug 2022 53,684 miles

Front tyre depths 3mm

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 53,593 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens hazy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens hazy (4.1.2 (c))

Front tyre depths 3mm

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 50,057 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear outers (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 50,045 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear outers (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rears ()

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 45,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust centrepipe front mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 42,568 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight lens becoming cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 42,559 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight lens becoming cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 34,940 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 28,465 miles

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2017 28,456 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded

n/s rear wheel bearing not tested

Pass 7 Sep 2016 25,207 miles

both rear brakes sticking slightly

exhaust centrepipe mounting bracket cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2015 20,750 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 17,714 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

offside front tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,410 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 11,465 miles

slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 8,360 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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AO58 MUB is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO58 MUB, 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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AO58 MUB is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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