MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,295 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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brake p[ipes have protective coatings and showing signs of corrosion
front and rear suspension corroding
nsr tyre wearing on edges
oil leak
slightlift in both front top mounts
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osr outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
brake p[ipes have protective coatings and showing signs of corrosion
front and rear suspension corroding
nsr tyre wearing on edges
oil leak
slightlift in both front top mounts
engine covers fitted
oil leak
rear subframe bushes deteriorating
slight play in nsf top mount
sligt play in osr wheel bearing
Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. osr (5.2.3 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns (3.4 (b) (ii))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
engine covers fitted
oil leak
rear subframe bushes deteriorating
slight play in nsf top mount
sligt play in osr wheel bearing
slight play in both front top mounts
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns split (3.4 (b) (ii))
brake pedal travel
slight play in both front top mounts
slight play in steering rack
Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nsf ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osf tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
slight play in steering rack
brake pipes have protective coatings
oil leak
Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a))
Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipes have protective coatings
ns door mirror glass loose
oil leak
Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidwewall
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens broken showing white light (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidwewall
Oil leak engine ()
o/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens broken showing white light (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting bracket broken (7.1.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Oil leak sump plug area ()
o/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall
n/s/r brake binding slightly
o/s/r tyre cracking on outer edge
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)
n/s/r brake binding slightly
o/s/r tyre cracking on outer edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system corroded
n/s/f brake binding slightly
n/s/r brakes noisey when applied
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?
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BN57 BFY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 BN57 BFY, 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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BN57 BFY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 13 September 2007.
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