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GU06 FTT

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

74,568 mi
Last recorded74,568 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 FTT
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 74,568 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 74,567 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 72,773 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 72,773 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 70,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

nesrside front wheel is a steel wheel other 3 alloy

Fail 31 Jul 2014 70,112 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

nearside front wheel is a steel wheel other 3 alloy

Pass 20 Feb 2013 68,727 miles

front brake pads low

front exhaust flexi downpipe weak & leaking slightly

knocking from rear suspension, requires further investigation.

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,148 miles

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

both rear tyres near wear limit.

front exhaust mount corroded & weak.

Pass 22 Feb 2011 62,504 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 62,504 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 58,726 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2010 58,670 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Battary & parking brake warning lights on

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 44,134 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 FTT is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FTT, 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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GU06 FTT is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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