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GJ57 EPK

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

55,911 mi
Last recorded55,911 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 EPK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 55,911 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

Fail 22 Jan 2025 55,873 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2024 53,156 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 53,155 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 50,622 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 47,676 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 44,720 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 44,603 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 40,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 37,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front headlamp dip beam images turning weak

Pass 4 Dec 2017 34,362 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 31,657 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 28,192 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 25,147 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 21,938 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 21,912 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2012 19,482 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,546 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 13,454 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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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GJ57 EPK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 GJ57 EPK, 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 GJ57 EPK registered?

GJ57 EPK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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