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MG02 BEV

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,968 mi
Last recorded46,968 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG02 BEV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 46,968 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 44,099 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 40,934 miles

Both front shocker top mounts slight play

Handbrake lever high

Pass 20 Apr 2023 37,984 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 35,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all four tyres are cracking with age, nearside front is worse

Fail 12 Apr 2022 35,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all four tyres are cracking with age, nearside front is worse

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 33,495 miles

exhaust flexy and hanger

Pass 20 Jul 2020 32,169 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexipipe deteriorated

Fail 20 Jul 2020 32,169 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust front flexipipe deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2019 30,389 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 30,389 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 28,627 miles

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Pass 17 Jul 2017 27,122 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 24,936 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 24,936 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 22,757 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 20,325 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 18,288 miles

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edge

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,594 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 5 Jul 2011 13,248 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 10,394 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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MG02 BEV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MG02 BEV, 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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MG02 BEV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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