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EA56 CXF

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

18,516 mi
Last recorded18,516 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 CXF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 18,516 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Hanger Brocken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 16,714 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS front to rear and rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion strong advise (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 16,714 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS front to rear and rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion strong advise (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 15,924 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS&OSR Upper Bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 15,924 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS&OSR Upper Bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 13,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 13,657 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid brake pipe affected with either corrosion or grease (1.1.11 (c))

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 13,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged Pick up Ring corroded and broken (on Drive shaft ) (1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill has corrosion with hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid brake pipe affected with either corrosion or grease (1.1.11 (c))

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 12,941 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 12,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 11,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 9,919 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 9,919 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 8,813 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall starting to tear

Fail 14 Sep 2016 8,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall starting to tear

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,842 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 7,842 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 6,904 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 5,763 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 4,137 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 3,165 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 2,568 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 1,883 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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EA56 CXF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EA56 CXF, 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 EA56 CXF registered?

EA56 CXF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is EA56 CXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 CXF shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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