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AU06 XMT

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

89,156 mi
Last recorded89,156 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 XMT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 89,156 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 88,338 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 83,612 miles

vehicle underside corrosion to various areas.

Pass 25 Jul 2018 80,677 miles

Exhaust rear silencer mountings split

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 80,677 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner/outer wing area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust cover insecure at rear

Exhaust rear silencer mountings split

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 74,800 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 74,772 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Nearside rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Offside rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2016 65,311 miles

Nearside Rear baby seat fitted can not check seat belt

Fail 14 May 2016 65,026 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported down pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear baby seat fitted can not check seat belt

Pass 29 Apr 2015 55,086 miles

Exhaust rear silencer hanger missing but system still adequately supported

Front discs corroded

Gearbox has an oil leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 55,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Exhaust rear silencer hanger missing but system still adequately supported

Front discs corroded

Gearbox has an oil leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2014 49,462 miles

engine management light on

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

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

near side and off side front to rear brake pipes heavily greased preventing full inspection

near side and off side head lamps have high intensity bulbs fitted which emit light with a slight blue tinge

off side front wheel has a slight bind when turned by hand

rear wiper blade split

Fail 1 May 2014 49,462 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

near side and off side front to rear brake pipes heavily greased preventing full inspection

near side and off side head lamps have high intensity bulbs fitted which emit light with a slight blue tinge

off side front wheel has a slight bind when turned by hand

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 May 2013 43,752 miles

front exhaust support bracket broken due to corrosion

off side front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear wiper blade split

Fail 3 May 2013 43,752 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front exhaust support bracket broken due to corrosion

off side front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 May 2012 37,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

center exhaust bracket broken away

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 4 May 2011 31,602 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side rear tyre tread is close to legal limit

off side rear and near side rear tyres are perishing

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2010 24,502 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 14,560 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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AU06 XMT is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AU06 XMT, 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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AU06 XMT is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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