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KL57 VTA

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

79,001 mi
Last recorded79,001 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL57 VTA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 79,001 miles

slight blow exhaust

Pass 19 Sep 2018 75,685 miles

Various body damage

Fail 17 Sep 2018 75,665 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 74,282 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Sep 2016 73,992 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 73,992 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 May 2015 64,657 miles

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

rear suspension beam showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 May 2015 64,657 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

rear suspension beam showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2014 58,089 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 58,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 57,299 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damage to nearside front inner wheel rim

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside rear tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 3mm

oiol leak

plastic trims fitted to all four wheels

rear wiper split

slight play in offside rear wheels bearing

small chip in windscreen

unable to see front braker pads

Fail 7 Sep 2013 57,299 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damage to nearside front inner wheel rim

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside rear tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 3mm

oiol leak

plastic trims fitted to all four wheels

rear wiper split

slight play in offside rear wheels bearing

small chip in windscreen

unable to see front braker pads

Pass 3 Sep 2012 46,390 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 46,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 38,586 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 27,422 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2010 27,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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 VTA is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 VTA, 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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What year was KL57 VTA registered?

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

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