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AJ57 CMF

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,616 mi
Last recorded84,616 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 CMF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 84,616 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front anti roll bar bushes in lower arms heavily cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

headlights going cloudy and starting to affect aim patterns

suspect slight oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Mar 2020 81,098 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

sump pan weeping oil

Fail 23 Mar 2020 81,098 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

sump pan weeping oil

Pass 26 Mar 2019 68,942 miles

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

Front engine sump pan corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 55,819 miles

Offside headlight going cloudy

Pass 7 Mar 2017 50,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 48,090 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 45,322 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 42,584 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 42,584 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 39,372 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 39,372 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 34,058 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 30,195 miles

Rear wiper blade split

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

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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AJ57 CMF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ57 CMF, 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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AJ57 CMF is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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