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BG07 EET

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

127,186 mi
Last recorded127,186 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 EET
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 127,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Jul 2017 127,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Position and stop light (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault sensor ring (3.4.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe to flexi surface corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Jul 2016 116,563 miles

Both rear brake pipes to flexi surface corroded at ends

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front ABS sensor ring split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 116,563 miles

Both rear brake pipes to flexi surface corroded at ends

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Front ABS sensor ring split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 104,780 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Offside lower ball joint gaiter deteriorating but preventing the ingress of dirt

Rear axle suppport bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

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

Wear lip on front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2014 92,819 miles

Nearside front brake pipe slight surface corrosion.

Nearside front tyre worn close to limit.

Rear axle bushes started to deteriorate

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 92,819 miles

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

Nearside front brake pipe slight surface corrosion.

Nearside front tyre worn close to limit.

Rear axle bushes started to deteriorate

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 80,069 miles

Offside rear axle support bush worn, not resulting in excessive movement, but may induce premature tyre wear.

Offside rear tyre close to limit.2mm on test

Pass 2 May 2012 65,711 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2012 65,711 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2011 53,242 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

surface cracks over n/s/r tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2010 39,362 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 39,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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BG07 EET is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BG07 EET, 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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BG07 EET is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 April 2007.

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