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DF07 GWN

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

55,100 mi
Last recorded55,100 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 GWN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 55,100 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 52,481 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens faded requires polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

sump leaking

Fail 5 Aug 2025 52,481 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens faded requires polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

sump leaking

Pass 22 Jul 2024 49,842 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 46,089 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,697 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 44,697 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 42,122 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 42,122 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2020 39,142 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2019 37,001 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 37,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 34,055 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 30,129 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 30,129 miles

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,303 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 27,303 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 21,652 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 21,652 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 17,713 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 15,017 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 13,213 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 11,151 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 8,889 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 8,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 GWN is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 DF07 GWN, 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 DF07 GWN registered?

DF07 GWN is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 6 August 2007.

Is DF07 GWN safe to buy?

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