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MT07 WPM

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,964 mi
Last recorded58,964 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT07 WPM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2020 58,964 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 55,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 54,158 miles

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

Offside Upper Engine mounting bracket heavily corroded.

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

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 26 Jan 2018 54,158 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering Rack Pinion (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Offside Upper Engine mounting bracket heavily corroded.

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

Rear axle corroded.

Pass 8 Feb 2017 52,609 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 52,600 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 52,130 miles

Engine Management light illuminated

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak

Fail 4 Oct 2016 52,130 miles

Engine Management light illuminated

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2015 43,917 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 43,828 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 39,809 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)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 39,790 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 39,126 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Oil leak

emission failed due to a hole in the exhaust.

n/s and o/s wiper blades are split at the ends.

Pass 27 Jul 2013 30,711 miles

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

Oil leak

battery light illuminated

engine management light illuminated

Fail 22 Jul 2013 30,711 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

battery light illuminated

engine management light illuminated

Pass 29 May 2012 19,820 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 19,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 May 2011 15,096 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 15,096 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 10,946 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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MT07 WPM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MT07 WPM, 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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MT07 WPM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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