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GF07 YSJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

47,757 mi
Last recorded47,757 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 YSJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2020 47,757 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring split (1.6 (e))

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (5.2.3 (j))

STRONG ADVISE ABS light stayed on at start of test.during test abs light went out and working as it should benift is given

Pass 8 May 2019 45,831 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexi is slightly deteriorated .

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 44,320 miles

Offside Front seat belt receiver loose

advise front brake inspection

Fail 29 Jun 2018 44,320 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flange joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front seat belt receiver loose

advise front brake inspection

Pass 22 Jun 2017 42,368 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,825 miles

exhaust leak

front pads worn

Pass 19 Jun 2015 39,615 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2014 38,563 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 37,193 miles

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

wipers in poor condition

Fail 4 Jul 2011 34,310 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 34,310 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 31,335 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 31,335 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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GF07 YSJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GF07 YSJ, 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 GF07 YSJ registered?

GF07 YSJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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