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KU57 VGL

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

48,594 mi
Last recorded48,594 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 VGL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2017 48,594 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 43,230 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 37,006 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 36,903 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear tyre low and perished

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 26,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

steering rack slightly damp with oil

Fail 13 Sep 2014 26,112 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

steering rack slightly damp with oil

Pass 26 Sep 2013 20,332 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 20,304 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2012 17,074 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 17,074 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 14,519 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 10,716 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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KU57 VGL is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KU57 VGL, 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 KU57 VGL registered?

KU57 VGL is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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The MOT history for KU57 VGL shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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