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BF55 HKO

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,256 mi
Last recorded68,256 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HKO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 68,256 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING. RECOMMEND REPAIR.

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources REPLACE BULB. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 68,052 miles

Front Position lamp not working X2 NSF/OSF (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING. RECOMMEND REPAIR.

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources REPLACE BULB. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE LEVER HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened TRAILING ARM. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 59,039 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 50,514 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 155/65 13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUT IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 47,297 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 39,124 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 31,547 miles

Nearside front tyre damage to outer sidewall not to cords

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 9 May 2018 31,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre damage to outer sidewall not to cords

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 9 May 2017 21,464 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Pass 10 May 2016 11,267 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,694 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 10,053 miles

NSF wiperblade split

Pass 16 Aug 2013 9,282 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 8,511 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 7,789 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 6,736 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 5,900 miles

nail in osr tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2008 4,468 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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BF55 HKO is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 41,260 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 BF55 HKO, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF55 HKO is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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