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EF06 EFC

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

23,392 mi
Last recorded23,392 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 EFC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 23,392 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2024 22,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2024 22,596 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 21,787 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2022 20,953 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 20,128 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 19,367 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 19,367 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 18,143 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,796 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 15,614 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 14,521 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 13,139 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 11,911 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 10,742 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 9,263 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 8,131 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 6,698 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 2,135 miles

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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EF06 EFC is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EF06 EFC, 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 EF06 EFC registered?

EF06 EFC is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is EF06 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF06 EFC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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