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GU06 FTD

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,762 mi
Last recorded51,762 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Chevrolet
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 FTD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 51,762 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 51,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 49,544 miles

int exhaust hanger adrift

o/s/f wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding

Fail 29 Oct 2015 49,543 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

int exhaust hanger adrift

o/s/f wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding

Fail 28 Oct 2014 45,189 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Oct 2014 45,189 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Oct 2013 33,349 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 33,015 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 26,804 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 21 Oct 2011 13,984 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 6,863 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 6,858 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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GU06 FTD is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GU06 FTD, 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

How do I check the history of GU06 FTD?

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What year was GU06 FTD registered?

GU06 FTD is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is GU06 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU06 FTD shows 12 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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