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WG56 XHO

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

56,244 mi
Last recorded56,244 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 XHO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 56,244 miles

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 56,236 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tie rod threads (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 56,130 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective not latching (3.1 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides/lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated noisey (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to wires 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front steering rack/slight leak

Front power steering pump noisy/have topped level

Rear both sides/dampers noisy/slight play internally

Pass 7 Feb 2023 51,533 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

advise both rear tyres on approx 3mm

Pass 8 Feb 2022 45,054 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 44,958 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2021 40,802 miles

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

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

front suspension arms slight corrosion

rear axle corroding

Fail 2 Feb 2021 40,802 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

front suspension arms slight corrosion

rear axle corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2020 40,414 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (right on the limit) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 40,412 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (right on the limit) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 38,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just under half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

both front lower suspension arms have slight corrosion

front flexi exhaust weak

Fail 16 Jan 2019 38,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just under half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

both front lower suspension arms have slight corrosion

front flexi exhaust weak

Pass 17 Jan 2018 37,220 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 37,220 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 34,518 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 34,518 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mount needs welding (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS RING (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 31,967 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 28,617 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 24,418 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 21,268 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 18,300 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 15,424 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 12,562 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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WG56 XHO is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 WG56 XHO, 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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WG56 XHO is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 February 2007.

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