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GP07 JFK

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,527 mi
Last recorded81,527 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 JFK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 81,527 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Mar 2020 81,527 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 75,640 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 75,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 67,138 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 67,130 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 38,451 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

engine malfunction light on

Fail 9 Mar 2017 38,451 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine malfunction light on

Pass 9 Feb 2016 44,377 miles

{small amount / slight} play from offside front 'inner' steering rack joint

Pass 12 Feb 2015 30,141 miles

Condensation in O/S headlight.

Front tyre wear is uneven.

Front tyres are worn almost to the limit and bald on the inner edges.

Noise from drivebelt area.

Oil level is well above maximum.

Power steering is noisy.

Rear tyres are worn fairly low.

Fail 12 Feb 2015 30,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Condensation in O/S headlight.

Front tyre wear is uneven.

Front tyres are worn almost to the limit and bald on the inner edges.

Noise from drivebelt area.

Oil level is well above maximum.

Power steering is noisy.

Rear tyres are worn fairly low.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,168 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 9,228 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 6,219 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 4,026 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 3,334 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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GP07 JFK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GP07 JFK, 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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GP07 JFK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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