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KG07 BYK

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,452 mi
Last recorded58,452 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG07 BYK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 58,452 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 58,452 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 57,304 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 57,303 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2019 53,966 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 49,682 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2018 49,828 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 47,996 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 44,523 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system ,front bracket broken,front flex breaking up

Damage to inner rim of o.s.f road wheel

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Feb 2015 40,737 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

rear service brake out of balance ,only just passed test

Pass 3 Feb 2014 37,005 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 37,004 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 not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 32,726 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 32,649 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,502 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 23,646 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 23,646 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 18,963 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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KG07 BYK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KG07 BYK, 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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KG07 BYK is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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