Chevrolet Matiz
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 995 cc
V7 RARMOT history
V7 RAR is a black petrol Chevrolet Matiz first used on 31 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 87,001 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 RAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Matiz
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 RAR was last recorded at 87,001 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,289 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,712 miles
- Average per year
- 5,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,001 miles
- 2025 – 82,289 miles
- 2024 – 77,240 miles
- 2023 – 71,589 miles
- 2022 – 66,630 miles
- 2021 – 62,251 miles
- 2020 – 58,079 miles
- 2019 – 53,697 miles
- 2018 – 47,673 miles
- 2017 – 42,402 miles
- 2016 – 36,478 miles
- 2015 – 30,376 miles
- 2014 – 25,124 miles
- 2013 – 19,643 miles
- 2012 – 14,547 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,001 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear outer and inner arches becoming corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear at rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
1.outer sills not tested fully due to plastic sill covers fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,001 miles (+4,712)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 87,001 miles
- Test number
- 146436612465
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear outer and inner arches becoming corroded
Pass82,289 miles (+5,049)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,289 miles
- Test number
- 293143411167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,240 miles (+5,651)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 77,240 miles
- Test number
- 881564552622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass71,589 miles (+4,959)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 71,589 miles
- Test number
- 952966010033
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease and mud all around vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box hanger bracket rusted away but held by other hangers and secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass66,630 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 66,630 miles
- Test number
- 905074402188
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,591 miles (+4,340)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,591 miles
- Test number
- 143433145628
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass62,251 miles (+4,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 62,251 miles
- Test number
- 955284960026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly worn/wearing inner edge of tread
Pass58,079 miles (+4,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 58,079 miles
- Test number
- 259336058221
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,697 miles (+6,024)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 53,697 miles
- Test number
- 914696039612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,673 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 47,673 miles
- Test number
- 265188574411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,402 miles (+155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 42,402 miles
- Test number
- 717954167612
- Advisory1.outer sills not tested fully due to plastic sill covers fitted at time of test
Fail42,247 miles (+5,769)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,247 miles
- Test number
- 810777928829
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory1.outer sills not tested fully due to plastic sill covers fitted at time of test
Pass36,478 miles (+6,102)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 36,478 miles
- Test number
- 367617877828
- Advisory1/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge
- Advisory2/ n/s front tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory3/ n/s rear tyre near legal limits
Pass30,376 miles (+5,252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,376 miles
- Test number
- 586336568624
- Advisory1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
- Advisory2. Offside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.
Pass25,124 miles (+5,481)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 25,124 miles
- Test number
- 866837594273
- Note1/outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted
Pass19,643 miles (+5,096)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 19,643 miles
- Test number
- 165487593211
- Note1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 2. Nearside rear tyre tead starting to bulge.
Pass14,547 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 14,547 miles
- Test number
- 546116692246
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
- NotePlay in nearside front top suspension mount
Questions about V7 RAR
- Does V7 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 RAR is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 RAR?
- The MOT on V7 RAR is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 RAR done?
- V7 RAR was recorded at 87,001 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
- Has V7 RAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 RAR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on V7 RAR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V7 RAR find?
- V7 RAR passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear outer and inner arches becoming corroded.
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