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GU06 KXO

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,241 mi
Last recorded39,241 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 KXO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,241 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (perish cracks in there treads) . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 39,241 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides . (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (perish cracks in there treads) . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 37,618 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 37,618 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 36,128 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perish cracks in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perish cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 36,115 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perish cracks in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perish cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 34,555 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish cracks in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish cracks in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 33,050 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 31,284 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 31,284 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp deteriorated affecting beam image (4.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 30,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR valve housing area (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer leaking + complete exhaust system corroded + centre section missing front mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre tread area worn unevenly

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 30,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR valve housing area (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer leaking + complete exhaust system corroded + centre section missing front mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre tread area worn unevenly

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 27,844 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn upper rubber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer + exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 27,844 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn upper rubber bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer + exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 26,147 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and very corroded. (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 24,482 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,702 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 20,989 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust mounting missing.

rear wiper split.

Fail 12 Mar 2015 20,989 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust mounting missing.

rear wiper split.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,050 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 19,050 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 17,157 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

front exhaust mounting damaged.

Pass 19 Mar 2012 15,263 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 13,174 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2011 13,174 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 10,703 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 8,125 miles

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

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

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 KXO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 KXO, 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 KXO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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