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HD07 ELJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

50,253 mi
Last recorded50,253 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD07 ELJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 50,253 miles

Rear wiper blade u/s

body damage

wheel trims

Fail 14 Jan 2022 50,253 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Rear wiper blade u/s

body damage

wheel trims

Pass 14 Jun 2021 49,041 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 14 Jun 2021 49,041 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 Jun 2020 48,096 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Fail 16 Jun 2020 48,096 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Pass 13 Jun 2019 46,839 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 44,702 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 44,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 41,667 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

e.m.l light on

Fail 10 Jun 2017 41,667 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged drive shaft ring (3.4.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

e.m.l light on

Pass 20 Jun 2016 38,703 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust hanger corroded to excess but system not insecure

Fail 14 Jun 2016 38,701 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust hanger corroded to excess but system not insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2015 35,125 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

mil lamp on

Pass 11 Jun 2014 31,211 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 31,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 26,907 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear brake slightli binding

Pass 11 Jun 2012 21,075 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 17,918 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 12,988 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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HD07 ELJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HD07 ELJ, 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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HD07 ELJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 16 June 2007.

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