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WR07 RDO

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,573 mi
Last recorded56,573 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR07 RDO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 56,573 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush in the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner And Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush in the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undefined Knock

Fail 31 Mar 2025 56,570 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush in the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner And Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush in the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undefined Knock

Pass 21 Mar 2024 53,257 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 50,382 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 50,377 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 3 Mar 2023 50,367 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rusted through (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rusted through (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake back plates rusted away

Front Top strut bearings have sight play

Fuel tank straps rusty

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early replacement recommended (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Early replacement recommended (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front door handle intermittent fault

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust flange rusted away

Pass 23 Feb 2022 49,475 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank straps very rusty

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside windscreen has slight scratch

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axel and suspension components have heave surface corrosion

Rear axel main bushes starting to lift and separate - no play at this time

Surface rust on complete exhaust system

heavy surface rust on all front suspension components

Fail 23 Feb 2022 49,475 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank straps very rusty

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside windscreen has slight scratch

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axel and suspension components have heave surface corrosion

Rear axel main bushes starting to lift and separate - no play at this time

Surface rust on complete exhaust system

heavy surface rust on all front suspension components

Pass 12 Feb 2021 48,484 miles

Exhaust flanges and fittings corroded

Front and rear suspension components rusty

Front tyres different size to rear

Fuel Tank straps rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2020 47,693 miles

Exhaust joints And Mountings rusty

Fuel tank straps corroded

Light scratching to n/s windscreen

Minor damage on both rear seat belt webbings

different size tyres fitted front to rear

suspension components rusty

Pass 8 Feb 2019 45,768 miles

Front and rear suspension rusty

Front flexy exhaust rusty and thin

Slight fraying and marks visible on rear seat belts

front and middle exhaust mountings rusty

front tyres bigger size than rears - same across axle

fuel tank strap rusty

middle to rear exhaust VERY rusty

Pass 27 Feb 2018 44,401 miles

Front tyres different size front to rear

Rear trailing arm bushes in poor condition

front flexy exhaust mesh in poor condition

middle & rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2017 42,443 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim has slight buckle

Offside Front wheel rim has slight buckle

exhaust joints rusty

fuel tank strap rusty

rear exhaust mountings rusty

Fail 24 Feb 2017 42,443 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front wheel rim has slight buckle

Offside Front wheel rim has slight buckle

exhaust joints rusty

fuel tank strap rusty

rear exhaust mountings rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2016 40,847 miles

front flexy exhaust and exh mountings rusty

fuel tank strap rusty

light scratching on windscreen

Pass 23 Feb 2015 38,698 miles

front flexy pipe and rear exhaust hangers corroded

fuel tank straps rusty

light scratches on windscreen

Pass 3 Feb 2014 36,781 miles

front flexy exhaust section starting to corrode

light scratching n/s screen

slight buckle o/s/f wheel inner rim

Pass 13 Mar 2013 34,884 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 31,551 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)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 24,265 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 16,814 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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WR07 RDO is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 WR07 RDO, 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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WR07 RDO is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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