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BF06 GGJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,935 mi
Last recorded38,935 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 GGJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 38,935 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexy worn slight leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner and outer sills in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front subframe and rear axle corroded in areas

Fail 6 Feb 2024 38,866 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust bracket corroded not supporting systems front (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear brackets corroded of not supporting systems x2 rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer middle sills corroded resulting in holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexy worn slight leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner and outer sills in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front subframe and rear axle corroded in areas

Pass 22 Feb 2023 36,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

front brake disc worn not weakened

front shock absorbers corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2023 36,868 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill corroded resulting in holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill corroded resulting in holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

front brake disc worn not weakened

front shock absorbers corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2022 32,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 27,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 27,038 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 23,808 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 21,763 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 20,133 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 18,709 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 17,316 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,449 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 13,841 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 12,573 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,685 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 10,429 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 9,599 miles

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)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 9,010 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 9,010 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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BF06 GGJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BF06 GGJ, 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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BF06 GGJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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