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DE57 OFJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,996 mi
Last recorded76,996 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 OFJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 76,996 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Feb 2017 76,994 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 69,811 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 63,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/R AXLE BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 21 Feb 2014 56,435 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 48,019 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 38,295 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Gearbox oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2010 26,023 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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DE57 OFJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE57 OFJ, 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 DE57 OFJ registered?

DE57 OFJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is DE57 OFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE57 OFJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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