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BN57 LWT

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,804 mi
Last recorded70,804 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 LWT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 70,804 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 64,955 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

fuel filter corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2016 64,954 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

fuel filter corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2015 59,436 miles

slight rubbing n.s.f. brake

Fail 4 Sep 2015 59,436 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

slight rubbing n.s.f. brake

Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,057 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine managment light on

exhaust front pipe cracked and blowing

n.s.r. tyre wall in very poor condition

slight imbalance rear brakes

wheel trims making noise because of rubbing on tyres

Fail 15 Aug 2014 53,007 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine managment light on

exhaust front pipe cracked and blowing

handbrake tracvel getting excessive

n.s.r. tyre wall in very poor condition

slight play n.s.f. wheel bearing

wheel trims making noise because of rubbing on tyres

Pass 24 Aug 2013 46,257 miles

engine management warning light illuminated

rear tyres wearing low and perished

Fail 23 Aug 2013 46,253 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management warning light illuminated

rear tyres wearing low and perished

Pass 1 Sep 2012 38,565 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 31,678 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 25,280 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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BN57 LWT is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 39,823 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 BN57 LWT, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN57 LWT is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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