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GJ57 EPL

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,682 mi
Last recorded77,682 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 EPL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 77,682 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 77,662 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 70,827 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 70,827 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tread slightly uneven (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 63,976 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 58,708 miles

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

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

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

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

accelerator pedal rubber missing

Pass 17 Sep 2014 53,070 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 46,341 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 38,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Sep 2011 29,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front has slight play in track rod

Pass 21 Sep 2011 29,505 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front has slight play in track rod

Pass 15 Sep 2010 20,851 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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GJ57 EPL 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 75%.

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 EPL, 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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GJ57 EPL is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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