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AP55 NZG

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,669 mi
Last recorded84,669 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 NZG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 84,669 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 84,668 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 83,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 80,941 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 80,933 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 78,203 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 74,910 miles

FRONT PADS WEARING THIN

CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

Nearside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER BADLY PERISHED

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER BADLY PERISHED

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Rear WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 13 Mar 2018 74,910 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively RUBBER HAS FELL OFF (8.2.2)

CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

FRONT PADS WEARING THIN

Nearside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER BADLY PERISHED

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER BADLY PERISHED

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Rear WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 9 Mar 2017 68,091 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 68,089 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength SILL (5.2.6)

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

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

WIPERS AT FRONT DETERATED BUT SILL CLEAR SCREEN

Pass 11 Mar 2016 61,271 miles

Centre exhaust section support weak

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front ABS ring deteriorated

Offside Rear registration plate bulb deteriorated

Rear wiper split

Pass 12 Mar 2015 55,841 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 55,841 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,517 miles

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

exhaust weak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 43,912 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust weak

Fail 12 Mar 2013 43,912 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust weak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 39,323 miles

exhaust poor in places

Fail 6 Mar 2012 39,323 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust poor in places

n/s/f brake slightly sticky

Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,775 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 29,625 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 29,612 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 27,383 miles

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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AP55 NZG is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 39,000 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 AP55 NZG, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP55 NZG is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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