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HN07 NBJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

58,010 mi
Last recorded58,010 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN07 NBJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 58,010 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

suspension components undersealed

Fail 17 Jul 2026 58,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))

suspension components undersealed

Fail 4 Jul 2026 58,003 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 11 May 2026 57,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2025 57,328 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides Inner Tie Rod Slight Play

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 57,328 miles

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

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides Inner Tie Rod Slight Play

Offside Wiper Slightly Smeary, Possible Wiper Arm

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 49,218 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod Has Play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 49,218 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides Top Mount Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod Has Play

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake Travel, Requires Adjustment or Repair

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside Front Inner Pads Appear Lower Than Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge, Advise to Change Soon - 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Wipers Slightly Smeary

Pass 1 Jun 2023 42,241 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 36,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 28,780 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 23,347 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 23,347 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 17,113 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 10,704 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front tyres worn edges

Pass 7 Jun 2017 6,088 miles

engine covers fitted.

exhaust system slightly corroded.

oil residue around gear box area.

sill covers fitted.

wheel covers fitted.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 4,144 miles

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

o/s rear tyre side wall damaged

oil seepage

Fail 10 Aug 2016 4,144 miles

rear brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

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

o/s rear tyre side wall damaged

oil seepage

Pass 4 Aug 2015 3,449 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 2,401 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 2,401 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 1,815 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 1,014 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 763 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 620 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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HN07 NBJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HN07 NBJ, 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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HN07 NBJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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