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FE57 MZW

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

55,128 mi
Last recorded55,128 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 MZW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 55,128 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on o/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front struts (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner treads

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs pitted on faces (3.5.1i)

front pads 75% worn

slight damage to various outer panels

Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,113 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working both stop lights n/w (1.2.1b)

rear brake binding both rear brakes (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on o/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front struts (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner treads

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs pitted on faces (3.5.1i)

front pads 75% worn

slight damage to various outer panels

Pass 4 Jan 2016 52,506 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 52,506 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear 155/65/13 tyre getting low

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 16 Feb 2015 46,906 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front exhaust mounting bracket corroded off

Pass 16 Feb 2015 46,906 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front exhaust mounting bracket corroded off

Pass 30 Jan 2014 39,759 miles

Front Exhaust hanger corroeded off but still scure

Fail 28 Jan 2014 39,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Front exhaust hanger corroded off but exhaust is still secure

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2013 33,673 miles

exhaust front flexy section showing corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2012 28,300 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,916 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Sep 2010 17,916 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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FE57 MZW is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FE57 MZW, 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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FE57 MZW is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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