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BF56 OGV

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,316 mi
Last recorded38,316 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 OGV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 38,316 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant low

oily residue on engine

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 28 Aug 2018 35,692 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 35,681 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,529 miles

r/n/s tyre worn on edges

Pass 20 Apr 2016 25,766 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 22,046 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 18,440 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 14,091 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s/r seat preventinf full inspection of adult seat & belt

Front wiper blades starting to smear the screen

Pass 19 Apr 2012 11,083 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 7,798 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 3,852 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 3,755 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 3,755 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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BF56 OGV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF56 OGV, 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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What year was BF56 OGV registered?

BF56 OGV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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