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BV07 OOD

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,152 mi
Last recorded107,152 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 OOD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 107,152 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 103,152 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2017 96,954 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 96,935 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 89,568 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 89,513 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 79,459 miles

Slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing

Fail 23 Jul 2015 79,459 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre exhaust brackets corroded and not fully supporting exhaust

Slight blow from front exhaust flexi

Slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2014 72,589 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

first exhaust mounting broke and flexi pipe deteriated

Fail 1 Aug 2014 72,589 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

first exhaust mounting broke and flexi pipe deteriated

Pass 12 Aug 2013 66,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front n/s wheel slight play

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Aug 2012 57,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres tread worn low on edge 2mm

Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres inner sidewalls damaged [ tyre pressures ]

Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,819 miles

front wiper blades smearing screen

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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BV07 OOD is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BV07 OOD, 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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BV07 OOD is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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