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DS07 LYR

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,782 mi
Last recorded65,782 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 LYR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 65,782 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak engine area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust pipe corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2018 65,782 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak engine area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 58,802 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 56,088 miles

Front OIL LEVEL / OIL LEAK

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play X2 NSR/OSR (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 55,999 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY BROKEN (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working X2 (1.1.C.1d)

Front OIL LEVEL / OIL LEAK

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play X2 NSR/OSR (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,356 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 45,340 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 40,865 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 34,155 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 33,343 miles

Damage to offside rear door

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

Fail 12 Jul 2012 33,161 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Damage to offside rear door

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

Pass 11 May 2011 25,855 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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DS07 LYR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DS07 LYR, 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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DS07 LYR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 16 July 2007.

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