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KL57 VRK

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

76,281 mi
Last recorded76,281 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL57 VRK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2026 76,281 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 69,520 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 65,145 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 64,889 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 64,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65 r13 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 63,790 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 63,789 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 62,542 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 61,296 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 61,293 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 60,261 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 58,176 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 58,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2017 56,210 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 53,561 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 50,301 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 46,193 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 46,193 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 39,646 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 39,646 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 34,918 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 28,826 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 28,826 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 21,577 miles

steering and susp slight

Fail 30 Aug 2010 21,577 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

steering and susp slight

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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KL57 VRK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KL57 VRK, 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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KL57 VRK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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