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HJ57 LOD

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

60,764 mi
Last recorded60,764 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 LOD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 60,764 miles

Front Exhaust hanger heavily corroded

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack damp with oil

Slight travel in handbrake lever

Fail 12 Sep 2019 60,764 miles

Front Exhaust hanger heavily corroded

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack damp with oil

Slight travel in handbrake lever

Pass 13 Sep 2018 57,211 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 57,211 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 51,393 miles

Offside Rear tyre has small cut on inner edge. No cords showing.

Fail 14 Sep 2017 51,389 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has small cut on inner edge. No cords showing.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 44,614 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 44,614 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 41,264 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 41,264 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 38,368 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2014 38,368 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2013 32,534 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 17 Sep 2013 32,534 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,018 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 25,320 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 18,045 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 18,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HJ57 LOD is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 HJ57 LOD, 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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HJ57 LOD is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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