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WG07 BHJ

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,383 mi
Last recorded40,383 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG07 BHJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 40,383 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 40,383 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 37,748 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 35,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 32,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 29,547 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 27,653 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 21,756 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 18,694 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 27 Mar 2017 18,694 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 15,935 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 11,417 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 7,444 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 7,028 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 7,028 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre worn on the inner tread

Fail 22 Mar 2012 5,820 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 5,820 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 4,728 miles

have had to create a new vehicle record as the chassis and registration numbers not recognised by the dvla

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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WG07 BHJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG07 BHJ, 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 WG07 BHJ registered?

WG07 BHJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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The MOT history for WG07 BHJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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