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EJ55 XPH

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,349 mi
Last recorded58,349 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 XPH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,349 miles

advise slight corrosion to rear parts of 2x main brake pipes also o/s n/s rear brake pipes

Pass 23 Mar 2016 57,648 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,869 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 55,573 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 55,571 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 53,495 miles

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

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

enginlamp on

Pass 14 Jan 2013 49,828 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light on

rear wiper torn

Pass 28 Dec 2011 44,063 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

eml on

Pass 18 Jan 2011 40,966 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 34,810 miles

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

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

n/s/f seatbelt retracting device sticky

washer bottle cap missing

Fail 23 Jan 2010 34,810 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

n/s/f seatbelt retracting device sticky

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 22 Jan 2009 26,296 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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EJ55 XPH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EJ55 XPH, 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 EJ55 XPH registered?

EJ55 XPH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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