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SL57 XKE

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

56,120 mi
Last recorded56,120 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 XKE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 56,120 miles

exhaust flexi starting to deteriorate

front brake pipes have surface corrosion

front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

slight play in nearside rear shock absorber top bush

slight play in offside rear shock absorber top bush

sump porous

Fail 18 Mar 2020 56,114 miles

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

exhaust flexi starting to deteriorate

front brake pipes have surface corrosion

front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

slight play in nearside rear shock absorber top bush

slight play in offside rear shock absorber top bush

sump porous

Pass 19 Mar 2019 50,530 miles

both front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

both rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

slight wear in nearside front brake caliper slides

sump porous

Fail 19 Mar 2019 50,524 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

both front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

both rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside front brake disc in poor condition

slight wear in nearside front brake caliper slides

sump porous

Pass 20 Mar 2018 43,495 miles

engine management light on

offside front brake disc poor condition

positive battery terminal loose

surface corrosion on all brake pipes

Fail 19 Mar 2018 43,489 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

both front ABS rings cracked

engine management light on

offside front brake disc poor condition

positive battery terminal loose

surface corrosion on all brake pipes

Pass 20 Mar 2017 38,762 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 33,365 miles

exhaust front section mounting broken

front number plate is starting to deterioarte

Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,397 miles

exhaust front section, mounting broken

Fail 20 Mar 2015 27,395 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust front section, mounting broken

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2014 22,651 miles

O/S/R brake binding slightly

both rear tyres cracked through tread

engine managment light on

flexi section of exhaust heavily corroded

front exhaust support bracket broken

nail in O/S/R tyre

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Mar 2013 17,919 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 17,917 miles

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

both front tyres worn very close to legal limit

Pass 7 Mar 2012 13,593 miles

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

front brake disc surfaces corroded

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Sep 2011 13,519 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 9,413 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear blade torn

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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SL57 XKE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SL57 XKE, 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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SL57 XKE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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