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DY10 BZJ

2010 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,175 mi
Last recorded78,175 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz36,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 BZJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 78,175 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 78,175 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 72,507 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 72,443 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 64,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front top strut mount have movement

Pass 1 May 2018 61,425 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 May 2017 58,296 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 55,437 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 45,453 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 34,766 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 34,766 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 23,223 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 22,697 miles

Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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DY10 BZJ is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 36,750 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 DY10 BZJ, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY10 BZJ registered?

DY10 BZJ is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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