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BG57 DJU

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

55,381 mi
Last recorded55,381 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 DJU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 55,381 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Nov 2025 55,381 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/S & N/S (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2024 53,752 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 53,740 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 53,139 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 53,138 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 51,060 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 51,015 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 49,617 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 47,502 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 46,225 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 44,972 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 43,373 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 41,552 miles

Front exhaust mounting broken

Nearside Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Pick up ring (3.4.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 39,439 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 37,338 miles

Items removed from drivers view before test

Exhaust front mounting insecure

Pass 26 Sep 2014 35,658 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 35,656 miles

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

both front tyres worn excessive on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,819 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 22,396 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,361 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 10,950 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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BG57 DJU is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BG57 DJU, 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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What year was BG57 DJU registered?

BG57 DJU is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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