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BT56 BWO

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,546 mi
Last recorded42,546 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 BWO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 42,546 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 42,038 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear seat belt slightly damaged

Fail 17 Oct 2017 42,022 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring split (3.4.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear seat belt slightly damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2016 41,613 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front abs sensor rubbing on rusty abs ring

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 34,969 miles

oil leak

Fail 3 Nov 2015 34,964 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket snaped (7.1.1)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 25,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres cracking

Fail 25 Jul 2014 25,396 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres cracking

Pass 22 Jul 2013 22,039 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 22,031 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 20,020 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 18,242 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 16,415 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 12,290 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 12,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BT56 BWO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT56 BWO, 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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BT56 BWO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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