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EK57 VHL

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,298 mi
Last recorded47,298 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 VHL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 47,298 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

clutch travel high

Fail 18 Jun 2020 47,295 miles

Exhaust system insecure mount corroded/snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

clutch travel high

Pass 2 Jul 2019 43,914 miles

Coil spring worn all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))

front shockies rusty

front wishbone rusty

noise on engine

rear axel rusty

Fail 26 Jun 2019 43,856 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring worn all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))

front shockies rusty

front wishbone rusty

noise on engine

rear axel rusty

Pass 25 Jun 2018 42,765 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 41,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 39,918 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 38,290 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 36,571 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 34,636 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 34,636 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 31,558 miles

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

o/s/r tyre poor cracking suggest replace

suggest brake check & adjust rear brakes slight brake bind.

Pass 13 Oct 2011 25,783 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

off side rear tyre inner edge wear

rear brakes noise

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Oct 2010 19,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front brake pads next service?

front exhust flexible pipe poor ,could last long time.

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 VHL is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK57 VHL, 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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EK57 VHL is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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