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FP55 SKF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

90,145 mi
Last recorded90,145 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 SKF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 90,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex also hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight damage to headlamp

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 74,011 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 74,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 66,807 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 66,797 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 66,170 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 66,170 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 65,560 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 64,754 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 6 Dec 2016 64,754 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 10 Dec 2015 64,087 miles

Exhaust front pipe mounting bracket broken

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 10 Dec 2015 64,087 miles

Exhaust front pipe mounting bracket broken

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 63,325 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 62,659 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 62,659 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 61,724 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 60,601 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 60,561 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 59,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Dec 2010 59,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 58,572 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 46,909 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Jan 2009 46,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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FP55 SKF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 FP55 SKF, 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 FP55 SKF registered?

FP55 SKF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is FP55 SKF safe to buy?

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