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DF07 GWM

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

43,276 mi
Last recorded43,276 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 GWM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 43,276 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 42,612 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 41,860 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 40,723 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 37,872 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2022 37,868 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2021 37,744 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 37,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 37,090 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 34,558 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective and starting to rust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 30,054 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 26,520 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 22,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 May 2016 22,854 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 19,064 miles

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

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

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

Fail 29 May 2015 19,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

Pass 30 May 2014 15,774 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 12,683 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 9,364 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 6,603 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 6,603 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

advise reverse light showing red light

Fail 17 Jun 2010 5,871 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 5,871 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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DF07 GWM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DF07 GWM, 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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DF07 GWM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 August 2007.

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