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WJ07 RVV

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

58,624 mi
Last recorded58,624 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 RVV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 58,624 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 58,624 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flex Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Has A Nail In Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 51,667 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))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 51,666 miles

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

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 27 Mar 2018 46,343 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective Bush Worn ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65 R13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 39,855 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective Bush Worn ()

Fail 29 Mar 2017 39,855 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Bracket Broken (7.1.1)

Lower Gearbox mounting defective Bush Worn ()

Pass 15 Mar 2016 36,781 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust hanger broken but system still supported

Pass 24 Mar 2015 34,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 34,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 30,604 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Fail 26 Mar 2014 30,604 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 26,896 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 26,834 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,701 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 17,714 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 9,531 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 RVV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WJ07 RVV, 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 WJ07 RVV registered?

WJ07 RVV is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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The MOT history for WJ07 RVV shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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