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NL57 JNZ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

37,602 mi
Last recorded37,602 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL57 JNZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 37,602 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 37,602 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 25,615 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 16,204 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 16,168 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 15,519 miles

suspension corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front lower suspension arms corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2019 14,277 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

VARIOUS UNDERBODY COMPONENTS COVERED IN DRY FLAKEY RUST

Pass 19 Sep 2018 13,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear WIPER BLADE WORN

Pass 13 Sep 2017 12,418 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING / PERISHING

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING/ PERISHING

Pass 12 Sep 2016 11,465 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 11,465 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear metal brake pipe excessively corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear metal brake pipe excessively corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement o/s rear brake binding. (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort o/s rear foot brake has little or no effort. (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear unable to rotate wheel to check bearing due to binding service brake.

Pass 7 Sep 2015 10,551 miles

Both rear brakes binding on slightly

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged A.B.S. ring (3.4.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 9,745 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 9,745 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 8,612 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 7,898 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 6,909 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 5,466 miles

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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NL57 JNZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NL57 JNZ, 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 NL57 JNZ registered?

NL57 JNZ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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