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FIG 3436

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,872 mi
Last recorded59,872 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 3436
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 59,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 58,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking due to age. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking due to age. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking due to age. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 57,574 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 56,632 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 55,788 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 55,786 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 55,252 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 54,101 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer cv boot leaking

Pass 2 Jan 2019 51,895 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 49,865 miles

Front pipe bracket broken but not likely to fall off

Fail 13 Dec 2017 49,865 miles

Front pipe bracket broken but not likely to fall off

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,016 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 45,891 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 42,456 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2014 42,456 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 38,902 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 38,902 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 34,520 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 30,680 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 27,550 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,037 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 14,656 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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FIG 3436 is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FIG 3436, 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 FIG 3436 registered?

FIG 3436 is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is FIG 3436 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 3436 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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