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BG07 ZJE

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,825 mi
Last recorded118,825 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 ZJE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 118,825 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 103,528 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 102,541 miles

Drive belt excessively worn power steering belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 78,672 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 68,443 miles

Engine management light on

Rear silencer joint corroded

front exhaust hanger broken,system still supported

front exhaust mesh area deteriorated

Fail 10 Nov 2016 68,443 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine management light on

Rear silencer joint corroded

front exhaust hanger broken,system still supported

front exhaust mesh area deteriorated

Pass 7 Oct 2015 63,139 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 63,138 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.2.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,263 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 57,263 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 50,302 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Oct 2013 50,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Oct 2012 38,421 miles

rear brakes noisy

Pass 14 Oct 2011 26,838 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 12,513 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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BG07 ZJE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZJE, 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 ZJE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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