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GJ06 APF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,914 mi
Last recorded49,914 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 APF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2016 49,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear stop light may have wrong bulb fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2014 46,901 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 44,318 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 43,614 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 43,087 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 39,909 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 39,883 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 27,757 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 27,757 miles

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

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

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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GJ06 APF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GJ06 APF, 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 GJ06 APF registered?

GJ06 APF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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The MOT history for GJ06 APF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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