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EK10 SFO

2010 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,037 mi
Last recorded30,037 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz36,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 SFO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 30,037 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 26,392 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 25,203 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protected in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2023 24,228 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s front top mount (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s front fog light not working

Fail 16 May 2023 24,226 miles

Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s and o/s front have very deep cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s front top mount (5.3.4 (b) (i))

hand brake has a lot of travel but ok in rollers

n/s front fog light not working

Pass 18 May 2022 23,322 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s front to back corroded/deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s front

Service brake binding but not excessively n/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s front cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake has free travel but good in rollers

n/s front fog light not working

Fail 17 May 2022 23,322 miles

Exhaust system insecure front mount near flexi corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s rear low, cracked with a deep cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s front to back corroded/deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s front

Service brake binding but not excessively n/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s front, o/s front and o/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake has free travel but good in rollers

n/s front fog light not working

Pass 14 May 2021 22,415 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively n/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear getting low (5.2.3 (e))

slight movement in o/s and n/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 21 May 2020 21,635 miles

Nearside Front Top shock mount slightly worn.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Top shock mount slightly worn.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2020 21,635 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Top shock mount slightly worn.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Top shock mount slightly worn.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 19,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 19,918 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2018 13,267 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2017 7,276 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 7,181 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 5,689 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 4,094 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 2,848 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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EK10 SFO is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 36,750 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 EK10 SFO, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EK10 SFO is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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