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FY06 YLJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,933 mi
Last recorded51,933 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 YLJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 51,933 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 51,933 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,682 miles

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30 per cent (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 43,682 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30 per cent (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 35,757 miles

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,685 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

wheel nuts not checked due to covers fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2013 20,048 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 20,048 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 12,268 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 10,147 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 7,287 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 5,423 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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FY06 YLJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY06 YLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY06 YLJ registered?

FY06 YLJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is FY06 YLJ safe to buy?

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