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YP57 JZC

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

26,080 mi
Last recorded26,080 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 JZC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 26,080 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 25,746 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 25,686 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 25,524 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 25,283 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 25,280 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 24,666 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 23,947 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 23,940 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2019 23,189 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 22,153 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 20,610 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 20,610 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 18,860 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 17,436 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 17,436 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 16,107 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 15,154 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 14,384 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 14,384 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 12,604 miles

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

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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YP57 JZC is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red 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 YP57 JZC, 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 YP57 JZC registered?

YP57 JZC is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is YP57 JZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP57 JZC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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