MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating brake spongy excess travel on padel (1.1.10 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust mount deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring (1.6 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust mount deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
n/s/r service brake performance poor
tape on dash
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken. (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
exhaust system corroded / becoming advanced in places
hand brake travel becoming slightly high
n/s/f - n/s/r road wheel (steel) inner rim edge slightly dented
rear tyres becoming cracked / perished 155 / 65 / 13
slight unbalance on front brakes / slight fluctuation
slight unbalance on rear brakes in operation advise attention
underside / components showing general corrosion
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn low (3.5.1g)
exhaust system corroded / becoming advanced in places
hand brake travel becoming slightly high
n/s/f - n/s/r road wheel (steel) inner rim edge slightly dented
rear tyres becoming cracked / perished 155 / 65 / 13
slight unbalance on front brakes / slight fluctuation
slight unbalance on rear brakes in operation advise attention
underside / components showing general corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres cracking
off side front tyre cracking in the tread
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking
off side front tyre cracking in the tread
advise to both front tyres worn to 3mm and cracking
hand brack has alot of travile
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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FJ57 HWE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 FJ57 HWE, 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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FJ57 HWE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2007.
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