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DS57 CEF

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,533 mi
Last recorded45,533 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 CEF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 45,533 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 45,030 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

vehicle under sealed

Pass 12 Nov 2021 44,562 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 12 Nov 2021 44,562 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 23 Nov 2020 44,132 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion to underneath of vehicle

Pass 12 Nov 2019 43,653 miles

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2018 43,063 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion under vehicle

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 43,063 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

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

General corrosion under vehicle

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 41,692 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 38,609 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2016 38,609 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2015 35,419 miles

front pads approx 3,000 miles left

Pass 18 Nov 2014 32,227 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 32,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 28,932 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 25,415 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 21,193 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 16,912 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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DS57 CEF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS57 CEF, 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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What year was DS57 CEF registered?

DS57 CEF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is DS57 CEF safe to buy?

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