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HG57 XGR

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

51,066 mi
Last recorded51,066 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 XGR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 51,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2026 51,066 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 46,131 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 46,127 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 42,491 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 42,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 40,398 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 38,423 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe that goes into rear hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 38,417 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe that goes into rear hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 37,375 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 37,375 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 36,483 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 36,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 34,197 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 31,401 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 28,658 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 28,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread at 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 25,689 miles

Brake pedal has travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 22,827 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 22,384 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 22,384 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2013 18,915 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 13,375 miles

nearside rear brake wheel cylinder slow to apply

Pass 19 Dec 2011 7,849 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 4,678 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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HG57 XGR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HG57 XGR, 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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HG57 XGR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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