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BK05 RBY

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,738 mi
Last recorded106,738 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 RBY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 106,738 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded offside/nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 106,738 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc offside/nearside (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded offside/nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 104,036 miles

Nearside Outer sill starting to corrode

Offside Outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 21 Aug 2014 98,921 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 92,298 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 86,619 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 80,251 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 73,957 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 67,043 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 66,788 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 65,817 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 65,817 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 60,161 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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BK05 RBY is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BK05 RBY, 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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What year was BK05 RBY registered?

BK05 RBY is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BK05 RBY safe to buy?

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