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VU57 UNP

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,034 mi
Last recorded66,034 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU57 UNP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 66,034 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 66,034 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 50,637 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 49,407 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 47,558 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears connecting to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 47,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Both o/s and n/s/r. (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears connecting to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 44,828 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 41,923 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 41,923 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 40,615 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 39,213 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 39,191 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 36,603 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 32,105 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front brake pads worn very thin

front exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r seatbelt not checked, child seat fitted

o/s/f tyre 1.6mm, bald on inner

rear tread depths low and worn on edges

Pass 23 Aug 2014 23,850 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2014 23,850 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 13,447 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 12,543 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 11,321 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 11,321 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 9,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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VU57 UNP is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VU57 UNP, 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 VU57 UNP registered?

VU57 UNP is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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