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KF07 VEP

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

43,170 mi
Last recorded43,170 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF07 VEP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2022 43,170 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,381 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Jan 2020 35,660 miles

Front ABS rings are corroded & cracking.

Metal brake pipes going to n/s front and rear hoses are starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame and suspension components are corroding.

Fail 8 Jan 2020 35,657 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front ABS rings are corroded & cracking.

Metal brake pipes going to n/s front and rear hoses are starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame and suspension components are corroding.

Pass 1 Feb 2019 35,574 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front ABS rings on driveshafts are corroding & o/s is starting to crack.

Slight leak on front exhaust.

Slight play in o/s front ball joint.

Fail 1 Feb 2019 35,574 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front ABS rings on driveshafts are corroding & o/s is starting to crack.

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Slight leak on front exhaust.

Slight play in o/s front ball joint.

Pass 17 Aug 2017 34,902 miles

Corrosion on various components.

Fuel filter is rusty.

O/s front ABS ring is cracked.

Slight leak from front exhaust.

Fail 17 Aug 2017 34,902 miles

Slight leak from front exhaust.

Corrosion on various components.

Fuel filter is rusty.

Headlamp aim too low Both. (1.8)

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

O/s front ABS ring is cracked.

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 33,939 miles

light corrosion under vehicle

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 10 Aug 2015 32,706 miles

Front tyres are getting close to the limit.

Fuel filter is rusty.

O/s front ABS ring is cracked.

Fail 10 Aug 2015 32,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front tyres are getting close to the limit.

Fuel filter is rusty.

O/s front ABS ring is cracked.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 31,306 miles

Fuel filter is corroding.

Fail 7 Aug 2014 31,306 miles

Fuel filter is corroding.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 29,473 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 29,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 29,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 26,458 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 26,458 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 23,514 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 20,108 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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KF07 VEP is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 KF07 VEP, 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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KF07 VEP is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 August 2007.

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