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VN07 OEX

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

35,472 mi
Last recorded35,472 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 OEX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 35,472 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 34,965 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 34,965 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2023 34,559 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 34,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 33,817 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 May 2021 33,817 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 33,306 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 33,306 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 32,759 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 32,755 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 32,285 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 31,896 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 31,471 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 31,000 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 30,314 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 May 2013 29,776 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 29,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 May 2012 28,630 miles

binding in offside rear brake.recommend attention sought

Fail 25 May 2012 28,630 miles

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

binding in offside rear brake.recommend attention sought

Pass 26 May 2011 27,699 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 22,294 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 22,294 miles

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

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

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

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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VN07 OEX is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 VN07 OEX, 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 VN07 OEX registered?

VN07 OEX is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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