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WF07 BUJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

71,351 mi
Last recorded71,351 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF07 BUJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 71,351 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

front exhaust flexi joint poor condition

Fail 31 May 2024 71,340 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective front section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

front exhaust flexi joint poor condition

Pass 29 Jun 2023 63,292 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2023 63,252 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 54,733 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front pipe flexi poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2021 46,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2020 42,476 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 42,476 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 34,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 26,929 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 26,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 18,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

headlamp image poor but still visable

Pass 20 Jun 2016 11,056 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 11,056 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 10,638 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 10,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 May 2014 8,743 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 7,655 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 7,655 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 5,607 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 5,607 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 4,663 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2010 4,312 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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WF07 BUJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 WF07 BUJ, 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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WF07 BUJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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