Chevrolet Matiz MOT Results

Registered in 2007
51.6% pass rate
from 3,381 tests in 2021
(14% worse than other 2007 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Matiz is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Suspension (12% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Suspension arms (64% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 6.8% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover (56% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes (92% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.059% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 6.2% fail on Wheel bearings (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.41% fail on Anti-roll bars (91% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.059% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.059% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.41% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint (140% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.35% fail on Shock absorbers (66% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.059% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.30% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.30% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (140% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Axles
      • 0.15% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
      • 0.059% fail on Axle
    • 0.089% fail on Springs (98% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.089% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
  • 17% fail on Brakes (57% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 9.9% fail on Brake performance (71% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Service brake performance (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt (180% worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 5.0% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.059% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 3.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 0.71% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (32% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (28% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.98% fail on Rbt
          • 0.74% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.18% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.059% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.030% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.33% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (160% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components (25% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.030% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.89% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.83% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.059% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.030% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.030% fail on Lever
    • 1.5% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Pedal (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Hand lever (120% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.53% fail on Lever
    • 0.35% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.30% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.059% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.30% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.089% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.059% fail on Master cylinder (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.030% fail on Leaks
    • 0.030% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.030% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.030% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.030% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.4% fail on Headlamps (55% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 6.3% fail on Headlamp (63% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.80% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (34% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Direction indicators (52% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Flashing type (52% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators (40% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Side repeaters (78% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.50% fail on Battery(ies) (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Horn
      • 0.030% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.50% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.50% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.50% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.030% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.030% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.030% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.030% fail on Switch
    • 0.030% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.030% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.030% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 10.0% fail on Visibility (54% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Wipers (140% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.74% fail on Bonnet (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.059% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.059% fail on Windscreen
  • 9.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (44% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Exhaust system (76% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Transmission
      • 2.8% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.8% fail on Joints
      • 0.12% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
    • 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.059% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.059% fail on Strengthening plate (43 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Chassis (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Chassis condition (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Doors
      • 0.24% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.24% fail on Door condition
      • 0.12% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition
      • 0.12% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition
    • 0.30% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.089% fail on Tank
      • 0.089% fail on Pipe
      • 0.059% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.030% fail on Hose
      • 0.030% fail on System
    • 0.30% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Panel
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
    • 0.12% fail on Seats
      • 0.059% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.059% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.089% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.089% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.059% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.059% fail on Cabs
      • 0.059% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 7.4% fail on Tyres
    • 4.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.38% fail on Size/type
  • 6.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.1% fail on Spark ignition (46% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 3.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (71% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested (99% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.089% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.33% fail on Compression ignition (77% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (69% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.030% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.44% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.33% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.089% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.030% fail on Other leaks
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (59% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Seat belts (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Condition
      • 0.089% fail on Attachment (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Requirements
    • 0.059% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (94% better than other 2007 cars)
  • 2.5% fail on Steering
    • 1.8% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.6% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.15% fail on Locking devices (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.030% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.44% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.41% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.030% fail on Steering box
    • 0.15% fail on Power steering
      • 0.089% fail on Other components
      • 0.059% fail on Rams (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Steering play
      • 0.030% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Condition
    • 0.089% fail on Attachment (79% better than other 2007 cars)
  • 0.18% fail on Identification of the vehicle (68% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Registration plates (68% better than other 2007 cars)
  • 0.030% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.030% fail on Speedometer

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