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BF57 BYG

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,245 mi
Last recorded49,245 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 BYG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 49,245 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

brakes feel spongey

Fail 13 Sep 2022 49,245 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

brakes feel spongey

Pass 13 Sep 2021 46,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 43,248 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 40,685 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 37,767 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 36,067 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 32,081 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 29,341 miles

exhaust bracket missing exhaust not insucure

Pass 4 Sep 2014 26,246 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 21,680 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 17,913 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,699 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 10,300 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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BF57 BYG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BF57 BYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF57 BYG registered?

BF57 BYG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is BF57 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF57 BYG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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