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EA56 CWY

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,274 mi
Last recorded49,274 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 CWY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2016 49,274 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting corroded loose (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine light on

oil leak

rear wiper blade

Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,309 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 47,309 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes off when brake is depresed (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 43,637 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 38,217 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2012 34,121 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 29,862 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 22,857 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 15,017 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 14,932 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EA56 CWY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EA56 CWY, 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 EA56 CWY registered?

EA56 CWY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is EA56 CWY safe to buy?

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