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CU07 JZX

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,929 mi
Last recorded71,929 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 JZX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 71,929 miles

Clutch pedal bushes worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test off interior mirror. ()

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

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 71,926 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear axle front mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded at drivers seat mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear axle front mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal bushes worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test off interior mirror. ()

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

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 70,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corrosion

Fail 14 Jan 2025 70,920 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides through lower arms (bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn retaining nut split pin corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side of rear silencer box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2024 69,729 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

NOISE FROM O/S REAR WHEEL/DRUM AREA WHEN ROTATED

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRACK CONTROL ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 68,441 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 66,638 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE.

Fail 17 Feb 2022 66,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Integral Body Holed Within 30cm of Offside Rear Axle Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 64,543 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 61,513 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP, GLASS DETERIORATED

SURFACE CORROSION, REAR AXLE, N/S FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM & REAR BRAKE PIPES

Fail 4 Feb 2020 61,513 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP, GLASS DETERIORATED

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

SURFACE CORROSION, REAR AXLE, N/S FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM & REAR BRAKE PIPES

Pass 18 Feb 2019 56,943 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 56,943 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 52,301 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,309 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust bracket missing

Pass 26 Jan 2016 41,905 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 41,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper split recommend tracking

Pass 4 Feb 2015 36,609 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 36,563 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 32,322 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 30,050 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 26,982 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 24,658 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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CU07 JZX 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 69.6%.

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 CU07 JZX, 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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CU07 JZX is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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