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DY07 OHC

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

68,569 mi
Last recorded68,569 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY07 OHC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 68,569 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 66,660 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 59,673 miles

centre exhaust carrier broken

centre exhaust deteriorated

Fail 5 Apr 2019 59,673 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

centre exhaust carrier broken

centre exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2018 46,456 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 46,456 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 37,578 miles

handbrake lever travel to limit

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge of tread

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

offside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Fail 31 Mar 2017 37,576 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 0% reading (3.7.B.6a)

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

handbrake lever travel to limit

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge of tread

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

offside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 12 Apr 2016 28,830 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 28,557 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

cut in o/s/r tyre tread [not to cords]

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2015 20,466 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

cut in o/s/r tyre tread [not to cords]

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2013 20,456 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,339 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 17,256 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 14,010 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

Steering rack mechanisim has slight play.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 14,010 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Front tyres worn on edges.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack mechanisim has slight play.

Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,025 miles

front tyre inner edges slightly worn

slight play osf wheel bearing

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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DY07 OHC is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DY07 OHC, 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 DY07 OHC registered?

DY07 OHC is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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