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HW59 KWV

2010 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,676 mi
Last recorded57,676 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz36,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 KWV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 57,676 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 57,676 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 53,874 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2020 53,874 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail both top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 48,960 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,428 miles

Bonnet damaged

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Front exhaust (flexi) deteriorated

Fail 6 Jul 2017 44,428 miles

Bonnet damaged

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front exhaust (flexi) deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 43,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and low outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and low outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 43,647 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and low outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and low outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 36,643 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2015 36,600 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 31,160 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 25,842 miles

nearside rear tyre starting too go out of shape on inner edge(flat spot)

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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HW59 KWV is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 36,750 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 HW59 KWV, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW59 KWV is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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