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LV57 XLY

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,764 mi
Last recorded48,764 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV57 XLY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 48,764 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 48,763 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2017 47,870 miles

Front Slight Oil Leak

Pass 3 Mar 2016 46,928 miles

oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2016 46,920 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2014 45,547 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 45,547 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 41,706 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust bracket broken

fuel locking mechanism inscure

Pass 29 Oct 2012 36,496 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 27,216 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 21,161 miles

both rear tyres worn low on edges

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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LV57 XLY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV57 XLY, 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 LV57 XLY registered?

LV57 XLY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 October 2007.

Is LV57 XLY safe to buy?

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