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RA07 VGM

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

64,697 mi
Last recorded64,697 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 VGM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 64,697 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 54,542 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 50,599 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 50,594 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 47,373 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 47,373 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,021 miles

engine management light on

Fail 4 Apr 2018 45,020 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 14 Mar 2017 43,070 miles

EML is on

Pass 22 Mar 2016 40,627 miles

EML light show malfunction

Fail 14 Mar 2016 40,625 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

EML light show malfunction

Offside Front tyre deteriorated and wear on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has a nail

Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,478 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 38,478 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2014 36,084 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 36,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

wipers deteriorated

Pass 12 Apr 2013 30,747 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 30,747 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 26,275 miles

E.M.L is on dash

Pass 14 Apr 2011 21,547 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 17,852 miles

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

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

ns wiper split at end

Pass 13 Apr 2010 17,852 miles

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

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)

ns wiper split at end

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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RA07 VGM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RA07 VGM, 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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RA07 VGM is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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