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YX57 TKY

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,580 mi
Last recorded77,580 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 TKY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 77,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 72,671 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2021 72,660 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 70,086 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 70,076 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 66,147 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2018 66,016 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front service brake slight imbalance

Nearside Front battery slightly insecure

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 62,632 miles

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

Fail 29 Dec 2017 62,571 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

Pass 23 Dec 2016 59,188 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

boot full not checked

Fail 23 Dec 2016 59,188 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front exhaust bracket broken

boot full not checked

Pass 30 Dec 2015 55,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake is binding

Offside Front worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

eng oil low

exhaust deteriorated

hubcaps fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2015 55,128 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake is binding

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

eng oil low

exhaust deteriorated

hubcaps fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2014 50,490 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 46,482 miles

both front tyres are worn on the edges

Fail 21 Dec 2013 46,419 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres are worn on the edges

nearside front ABS reluctor ring is broken

nearside rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 17 Dec 2012 41,273 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 41,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 36,942 miles

noise o/s/r wheel bearing

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 31,584 miles

both front discs in poor condition ( rusted ).

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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YX57 TKY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YX57 TKY, 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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YX57 TKY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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