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CE57 NKZ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

67,695 mi
Last recorded67,695 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 NKZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2026 67,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dirty? (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dirty? (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement in track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 65,462 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ]Bush heavily cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Slight play in top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 65,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ]Bush heavily cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Slight play in top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 64,400 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake noise

front day running lights defective

Fail 29 Jul 2024 64,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake noise

front day running lights defective

Pass 28 Jul 2023 61,576 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 58,449 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Fail 27 Jul 2022 58,427 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2021 53,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2020 49,224 miles

rear service brake imbalance 20%

Fail 4 Aug 2020 49,200 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working o/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear service brake imbalance 20%

Pass 25 Jul 2019 44,943 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 39,301 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 39,301 miles

Brake performance not tested due to petrol spraying from fuel filter very dangerous !!! (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire o/s/r rear fuel filter badly leaking petrol (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2017 34,104 miles

rear brake imbalance close to limit

Pass 8 Aug 2016 28,890 miles

front exhaust flexi deteriated

rear brake application close to limit

Fail 4 Aug 2016 28,864 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/f pads (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven rear brake imbalance 90% (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brake recording little or no effort n/s/r service brake (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

front exhaust flexi deteriated

Pass 5 Aug 2015 24,872 miles

both rear tyres on 3.mm of tread

n/s/f inner brake pad low

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges also perished slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Aug 2015 24,869 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both rear tyres on 3.mm of tread

n/s/f inner brake pad low

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges also perished slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2014 20,279 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 20,279 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 17,214 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 13,811 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 10,634 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 7,876 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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CE57 NKZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 CE57 NKZ, 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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CE57 NKZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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