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BJ57 YPF

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,400 mi
Last recorded62,400 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 YPF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 62,400 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 62,400 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 59,467 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 59,467 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 52,641 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 52,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top one (5.3.2 (c))

rear both side brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 28 Jul 2018 43,110 miles

Front exhaust mesh area deteriorated

Fail 28 Jul 2018 43,110 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust mesh area deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2017 34,271 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 34,271 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,991 miles

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres slightly cracking on the shoulders

Fail 25 Jul 2016 24,991 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres slightly cracking on the shoulders

Pass 29 Jul 2015 12,703 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 11,330 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front reluctor ring broken

offside front tyre cracking on outer shoulder

Pass 18 Nov 2013 10,178 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 8,814 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 7,071 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 5,311 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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BJ57 YPF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BJ57 YPF, 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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BJ57 YPF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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