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EK57 VGU

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2015
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,349 mi
Last recorded62,349 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 VGU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 62,349 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 62,348 miles

Nearside Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 57,151 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 57,151 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 54,333 miles

front number plate damaged but still readable

Fail 11 Sep 2012 54,332 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front number plate damaged but still readable

Pass 22 Sep 2011 53,404 miles

all tyres,tread wearing low

Fail 16 Sep 2011 53,397 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres,tread wearing low

Pass 28 Oct 2010 43,278 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 43,278 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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EK57 VGU is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EK57 VGU, 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 EK57 VGU registered?

EK57 VGU is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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