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FD55 OGW

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

39,646 mi
Last recorded39,646 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 OGW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 39,646 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 17,779 miles

Coil spring corroded (all) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (both abs rings) (1.6 (e))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (both) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Jul 2021 17,778 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded (all) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (both abs rings) (1.6 (e))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (both) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded (filter) ()

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2020 17,768 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front , Rear & Main (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Deteriorated

Service brake binding but not excessively Front & Rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 17,756 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 17,756 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 17,519 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 17,519 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s & n/s (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s front (2.4.G.1)

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Jan 2018 17,519 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s & n/s (8.2.2)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s & n/s rear (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s front (2.4.G.1)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2017 17,160 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s main to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Jan 2016 15,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust deteriorated

o/s & n/s rear tyres slight deterioration

Fail 21 Jan 2016 15,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust deteriorated

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

o/s & n/s rear tyres slight deterioration

Pass 22 Jan 2015 12,593 miles

exhaust slight deterioration

o/s & n/s rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2014 9,744 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 7,989 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 7,193 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s front tyre inner edge slight wear

Pass 10 Mar 2011 6,281 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 4,991 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 3,866 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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FD55 OGW is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FD55 OGW, 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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FD55 OGW is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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