2008 Chevrolet Matiz 0.8L Petrol · BL08 YPM
2008 Chevrolet Matiz (0.8L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2008. Recorded mileage 71,214 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 796cc
BL08 YPM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2023
- 71,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Matiz
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BL08 YPM Mileage History
- 30/05/202268,056 mi
- 30/05/202268,057 mi+1 mi
- 24/05/202371,214 mi+3,157 mi
- 24/05/202371,214 mi
Average of roughly 3,213 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BL08 YPM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (BL08 YPM) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET MATIZ
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