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BN57 JVT

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

87,567 mi
Last recorded87,567 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 JVT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 87,567 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box has minor leak of exhaust gases. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 73,660 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Oct 2016 73,291 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2015 61,603 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

fuel filter is corroded will need changing soon

Fail 16 Oct 2015 61,480 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. has a 165/65.13 instead of 155/65/13 (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

fuel filter is corroded will need changing soon

Pass 11 Oct 2014 58,456 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 58,456 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 53,454 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 53,189 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2012 43,262 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 43,262 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 35,232 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 35,232 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,928 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 26,928 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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BN57 JVT is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 JVT, 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 JVT is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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