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MA07 AEY

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

80,094 mi
Last recorded80,094 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA07 AEY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 80,094 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside/nearside (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside/nearside (both) (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 74,214 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside/nearside (both) (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 74,214 miles

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside/nearside (both) (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 61,702 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 61,702 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 59,254 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 59,253 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2018 52,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 52,139 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 45,964 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratch in windscreen not in drivers view (8.3.1d)

both front tyres getting slightly low

exhaust front pipe mounting corroded away and front flexible worn but not insecure

metal fuel filter at rear corroded but no leaks

Pass 8 Mar 2016 39,525 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring on driveshaft (3.4.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 39,525 miles

Electrical wiring insecure batery terminal (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring on driveshaft (3.4.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 32,128 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight sidewall damage on both front tyres

Fail 23 Feb 2015 32,128 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight sidewall damage on both front tyres

Pass 14 Jan 2014 27,124 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 27,124 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 25,505 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 25,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 20,107 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 20,107 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 12,585 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 12,585 miles

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

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

uneven tyre wear

Fail 1 Apr 2010 5,990 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 5,990 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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MA07 AEY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 MA07 AEY, 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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MA07 AEY is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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