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BT06 PFK

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

36,924 mi
Last recorded36,924 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 PFK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 36,924 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 36,915 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both outer, central sill panels neat sear belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear, outer sill panels at axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 36,021 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 34,987 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 33,565 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 33,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 32,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.5mm on outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 31,946 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 31,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 30,916 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 28,771 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 26,364 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 23,993 miles

Nearside rear tyre on designed wear limit

Pass 14 Oct 2015 22,067 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 19,337 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 16,182 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 13,672 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 13,672 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 10,443 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 7,561 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 4,442 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 3,963 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 3,963 miles

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

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

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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BT06 PFK is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BT06 PFK, 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 BT06 PFK registered?

BT06 PFK is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 June 2006.

Is BT06 PFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT06 PFK shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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