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DX06 XUA

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

69,433 mi
Last recorded69,433 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 XUA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,433 miles

handbrake travel on the limit

headlight lenses deteriorated

Fail 9 Jul 2019 69,361 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure all rubber mountings broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

handbrake travel on the limit

headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 5 Jul 2018 64,690 miles

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

Outer sills corroded

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

Fail 3 Jul 2018 64,666 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Outer sills corroded

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 60,171 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 60,149 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 55,871 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 55,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres inflated prior to test

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

sat nav mount fitted to windscreen

Pass 9 Jul 2015 50,987 miles

engine light on dash

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 23 Jul 2014 47,885 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 23 Jul 2014 47,885 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 18 Jul 2013 42,835 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 42,835 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,826 miles

Exhaust rusted

Pass 18 Jul 2011 25,317 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 19,492 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 14,575 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 14,574 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 14,574 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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DX06 XUA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DX06 XUA, 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 DX06 XUA registered?

DX06 XUA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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