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GV08CBY
2008 CHEVROLET MATIZ
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 995cc
General Information
- Registration GV08CBY
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model MATIZ
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,863 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022 23 Jun 20266 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 23 Jun 202619 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,786 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 23 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,522 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wiper poor/smeary.
- Steering track rod end gaiters are perished but not allowing the ingress of dirt etc - both sides.
- Rear metal brake pipes are corroded - both sides on flexi unions.
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Metal fuel filter is heavily corroded and risks perforation/leakage.
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,071 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust mounting broken
- fuel filter very rusty
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Both rear tyres worn unevenly
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Both rear tyres worn unevenly
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- fuel filter very rusty
- rear exhaust mounting broken
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,650 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box front mount broken
- fuel filter corroded
- Offside Front ball joint dust cover split
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front ball joint dust cover split
- rear exhaust box front mount broken
- fuel filter corroded
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,120 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,793 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202613 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,016 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,828 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
28 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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GV08CBY was registered on 2008-04-17
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