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AJ07 LGE

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,494 mi
Last recorded89,494 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 LGE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2018 89,494 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak had to top up ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eng management light

Pass 20 Apr 2017 81,800 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres

Fail 18 Apr 2017 81,796 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres

Pass 26 Apr 2016 73,220 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 73,220 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 64,422 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 64,422 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust heat sheild

Pass 9 Apr 2014 56,019 miles

front exhaust mount

Fail 9 Apr 2014 56,019 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

front exhaust mount

Pass 22 Apr 2013 48,168 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 48,166 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 40,053 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

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

engine m.i.l light is on

engine radiator is badly damaged

n/s/rear tyre is worn down to 2.5mm

Pass 26 Apr 2011 31,179 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AJ07 LGE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AJ07 LGE, 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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AJ07 LGE is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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