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EK56 TGV

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,321 mi
Last recorded50,321 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 TGV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 50,321 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge worn and 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel has surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack pinion oil coated (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear rear wiper blade missing

Fail 15 Dec 2018 50,321 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge worn and 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel has surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively no lock up (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack pinion oil coated (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear rear wiper blade missing

Pass 16 Oct 2017 46,960 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 43,828 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,524 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 37,122 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 33,583 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 6 Oct 2012 29,760 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 25,896 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,995 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 19,339 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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EK56 TGV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EK56 TGV, 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 EK56 TGV registered?

EK56 TGV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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The MOT history for EK56 TGV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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