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FE06 FJO

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

113,368 mi
Last recorded113,368 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 FJO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 113,368 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 97,888 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 94,763 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 94,794 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2013 91,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 May 2012 81,700 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

front and centre support brackets for exhaust corroded through and detached from exhaust but exhaust still supported //// replace asap

Pass 19 May 2012 81,700 miles

front and centre support brackets for exhaust corroded through and detached from exhaust but exhaust still supported //// replace asap

Pass 19 May 2011 66,181 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2011 66,181 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2010 53,985 miles

Engine management light on

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

Fail 22 May 2010 53,985 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine management light on

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

Nail in offside rear tyre going through tread and sidewall, replace asap

Fail 23 May 2009 41,232 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management light on

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 23 May 2009 41,232 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management light on

Slight play in offside front steering rack arm

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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FE06 FJO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FE06 FJO, 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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FE06 FJO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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