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GU56 KFO

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,853 mi
Last recorded42,853 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 KFO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 42,853 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly distorted (2.4.G.4a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 38,102 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 38,102 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 31,702 miles

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

Offside front suspension arm mounting area damaged

Pass 9 Aug 2010 24,043 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges and starting to wear low

slight accident damage to nearside of vehicle

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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GU56 KFO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU56 KFO, 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 GU56 KFO registered?

GU56 KFO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is GU56 KFO safe to buy?

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