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GU57 BAV

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

15,936 mi
Last recorded15,936 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 BAV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 15,936 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front abs ring corrosion

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output image poor (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front abs ring corrosion

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyres worn 3/4mm

Pass 20 Oct 2020 15,684 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both tyres worn 3/4mm

Fail 20 Oct 2020 15,682 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear both tyres worn 3/4mm

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 15,353 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn 3/4mm

Offside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords + worn 3/4mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides slight (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 14,856 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn 3/4mm

Offside Rear tyre worn 3/4mm

Fail 11 Oct 2018 14,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn 3/4mm

Offside Rear tyre worn 3/4mm

Pass 12 Oct 2017 14,282 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 13,752 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 13,752 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 13,193 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 13,192 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 12,614 miles

rear service brake imbalance

Fail 9 Oct 2013 11,975 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 11,975 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 10,846 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 8,662 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 6,406 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight freeplay

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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GU57 BAV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GU57 BAV, 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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GU57 BAV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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