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GK56 ZPJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

42,511 mi
Last recorded42,511 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 ZPJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 42,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 42,505 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 42,186 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 41,743 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 40,577 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 39,014 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust front pipe bracket missing but system still secure

exhaust heavily corroded

rear axle beam heavily corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2018 39,011 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust front pipe bracket missing but system still secure

exhaust heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre becoming cracked

offside front tyre bald on edges

rear axle beam heavily corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2016 38,108 miles

O/S/F TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD.

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 35,972 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front exhaust hangar broken away

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 14 Jan 2015 35,972 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front exhaust hangar broken away

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Jan 2014 33,723 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

nearside wiper blade torn

Fail 23 Jan 2014 33,723 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front exhaust bracket broken

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 8 Oct 2012 31,041 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 31,041 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 27,864 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 27,864 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 25,406 miles

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

rear brakes balances

Fail 1 Sep 2010 25,406 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

rear brakes balances

Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,361 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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GK56 ZPJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GK56 ZPJ, 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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GK56 ZPJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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