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EX57 LVM

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,720 mi
Last recorded63,720 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 LVM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 63,720 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front section and middle to rear section joints rusty

Fuel filter rusty

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s each side of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 63,718 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front section and middle to rear section joints rusty

Fuel filter rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s each side of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 61,369 miles

Fuel filter rusty

Middle to rear section of exhaust rusty between joints

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s both sides of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 61,344 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear and brake light damage (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust box and rusty between middle to rear box on joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filter rusty

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s both sides of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r and o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 59,374 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system getting rusty

Front N/S + O/S tyres starting to get low on tread on inner + outer edge

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S + O/S (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 55,394 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust bracket rusty on front pipe

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S getting rusty on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S + O/S (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 51,179 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 51,179 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S + O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 47,174 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,059 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 44,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 39,340 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 5 Nov 2012 36,867 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2012 36,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 30,675 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 22,216 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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EX57 LVM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EX57 LVM, 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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EX57 LVM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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