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CK06 VRE

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,195 mi
Last recorded78,195 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 VRE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2023 78,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both headlamp patterns dim

handbrake travel

Pass 15 Jul 2022 63,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Inner chasis leg corroded

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

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 63,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Inner chasis leg corroded

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

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 61,831 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement into track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear both tyres perished

both outr sills corroded at rear

Pass 2 Jul 2020 60,488 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 58,852 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam outer bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front brake backplates corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2018 56,608 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear wiper blade split.

o/s/n/s/f brake backing plates corroded.

slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount bush.

Fail 4 Jun 2018 56,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached bush worn (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached bush worn (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear wiper blade split.

o/s/n/s/f brake backing plates corroded.

slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount bush.

Pass 15 May 2017 52,786 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 May 2017 52,786 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 49,115 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

front exhaust hanger missing

play in steering inner joints

Fail 31 May 2016 49,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

front exhaust hanger missing

play in steering inner joints

Pass 18 Jun 2015 44,912 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

abs rings corroded

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 May 2014 39,600 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 34,618 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 34,603 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 29,857 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 25,086 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 25,086 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 20,800 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 16,672 miles

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

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

o/s wiper

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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CK06 VRE is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 CK06 VRE, 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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CK06 VRE is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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