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KJ07 TCR

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

36,342 mi
Last recorded36,342 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ07 TCR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 36,342 miles

Alternator belt cracking

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 36,055 miles

both headlights in poor condition

front exhaust bracket broken

small cut offside front tyres sidewall wall

Pass 15 Nov 2016 29,793 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 29,793 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking fluid leak caliper /hose area (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 28,742 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

exhaust is corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 26,840 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

exhaust front flexi in poor condition

Fail 31 Jul 2014 26,837 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

exhaust front flexi in poor condition

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 3 Aug 2013 24,783 miles

front flexi exhaust deterioated

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 30 Jul 2013 24,750 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front flexi exhaust deterioated

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 31 Jul 2012 22,740 miles

centre exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Aug 2011 20,848 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 18,411 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 18,411 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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KJ07 TCR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KJ07 TCR, 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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KJ07 TCR is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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