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WJ07 RVF

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

18,102 mi
Last recorded18,102 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 RVF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 18,102 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2025 15,731 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 13,737 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 11,403 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 11,403 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 9,965 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 9,961 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 9,640 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 9,281 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 8,276 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 7,784 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 6,700 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 5,653 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 5,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 4,870 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 4,133 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 3,593 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 1,757 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 1,757 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 1,608 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 1,285 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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WJ07 RVF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WJ07 RVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ07 RVF registered?

WJ07 RVF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 March 2007.

Is WJ07 RVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ07 RVF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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