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BT07 SXG

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,543 mi
Last recorded67,543 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 SXG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 67,543 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to rear flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush os ans ns rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play os and ns rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 67,539 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to rear flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush os ans ns rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play os and ns rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

oil level close to minimum mark

Pass 22 May 2018 61,142 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel filter corroded ,advise replacement

ns rear re wearing unevenly

os rear light lens cracked

Fail 22 May 2018 61,142 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel filter corroded ,advise replacement

ns rear re wearing unevenly

os rear light lens cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2017 59,718 miles

Front exhaust mounting lug broken

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

Nearside washer jet inop

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

Offside Front a b s ring corroded

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside wiper split

Rear number plate coming away

fuel filter corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 57,571 miles

fuel filter corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 56,045 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 48,488 miles

front exhaust bkt broken

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

power steering noisy in operation

splits in nearside front outer tyre wall + inside rim slightly damaged

Pass 25 Apr 2013 37,295 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 37,295 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 2 May 2012 29,683 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2012 29,683 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 May 2011 24,609 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 23,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 23,617 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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BT07 SXG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc 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 BT07 SXG, 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 BT07 SXG registered?

BT07 SXG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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