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MJ57 OGS

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,124 mi
Last recorded69,124 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 OGS
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 69,124 miles

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

Offside Rear brake performance low

engine management light on ( cam shaft position sensor )

Pass 25 Sep 2015 57,281 miles

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

Offside Rear brake performance low

Pass 24 Sep 2014 48,053 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 48,053 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 40,198 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

Fail 30 Sep 2013 40,198 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

Fail 11 Sep 2012 31,688 miles

exhaust front flexy deteriorated

front wipers starting to split

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,688 miles

exhaust front flexy deteriorated

front wipers starting to split

Pass 9 Sep 2011 23,949 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 23,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,730 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 16,508 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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MJ57 OGS is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 MJ57 OGS, 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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What year was MJ57 OGS registered?

MJ57 OGS is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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