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DS57 LYZ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

81,126 mi
Last recorded81,126 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 LYZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 81,126 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened main axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 81,126 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened main axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 77,684 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened main axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2022 77,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened main axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 75,204 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2021 75,203 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 73,218 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 73,218 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely grinding noise pads sound to metal ? (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement subframe to gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 707,353 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 67,147 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 67,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 64,021 miles

engine warning light on

exhaust front flexie pipe deteriorateing and slight leakage of gases

front registration plates deteriorateing

o/s rear road wheel inner rim damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2017 64,020 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

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

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

check tracking wearing tyres badly

engine warning light on

exhaust front flexie pipe deteriorateing and slight leakage of gases

front registration plates deteriorateing

o/s rear road wheel inner rim damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2016 59,982 miles

engine light on

front plate slight deterioration

Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,870 miles

Both nearside wheels have damaged rims

Exhaust front mount corroded and broken

Fail 24 Jul 2015 53,861 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Both nearside wheels have damaged rims

Exhaust front mount corroded and broken

Pass 8 May 2014 46,882 miles

Exhaust front mount broken and flexi joint deteriorated

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

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

Fail 8 May 2014 46,882 miles

Exhaust front mount broken and flexi joint deteriorated

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 40,150 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 25 Nov 2011 31,504 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Nov 2011 31,504 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Nov 2010 21,612 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 LYZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DS57 LYZ, 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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DS57 LYZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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