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DS56 EAE

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

87,579 mi
Last recorded87,579 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS56 EAE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2016 87,579 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on 2mm 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 87,576 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on 2mm 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 81,072 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 81,067 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 70,239 miles

Oil leak

front tyres 175/70/13 rear tyres 155/70/13

n/s/r tyre very low on 2mm 155/70/13

Fail 6 Feb 2014 70,090 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2013 59,816 miles

front bumper damaged

n/s/f tyre outer edges worn

Fail 7 Feb 2013 59,816 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front bumper damaged

n/s/f tyre outer edges worn

Pass 7 Mar 2012 47,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 47,497 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 34,463 miles

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

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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DS56 EAE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DS56 EAE, 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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DS56 EAE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 February 2007.

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