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MA57 YBW

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

65,222 mi
Last recorded65,222 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 YBW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 65,222 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 62,415 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2019 62,415 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted impact damage to rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 50,833 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 50,832 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit , perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 49,442 miles

Both rear tyres have age related cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 49,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres have age related cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 47,842 miles

rear brakes noisy

Pass 25 Sep 2015 46,455 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 45,640 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 45,640 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 42,997 miles

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

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

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

exhaust front pipe bracket snapped off.

Fail 3 Sep 2013 42,997 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust front pipe bracket snapped off.

Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,192 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 34,192 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 23,724 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 14,895 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 14,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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MA57 YBW is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 MA57 YBW, 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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MA57 YBW is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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