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HG06 URF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

94,521 mi
Last recorded94,521 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 URF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 94,521 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 94,521 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2017 86,359 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 9 Jan 2017 86,352 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged a b s ring (3.4.2)

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 83,761 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 83,761 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 77,209 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 71,908 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 71,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 61,725 miles

Middle - Rear exhaust joint corroded but still in usable condition

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

Fail 8 May 2013 61,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Middle - Rear exhaust joint corroded but still in usable condition

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

Pass 21 May 2012 46,079 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 46,079 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 7 May 2011 30,368 miles

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

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

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

offside rear and both front tyres worn to 2.5-3mm

Fail 7 May 2011 30,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

offside rear and both front tyres worn to 2.5-3mm

Pass 29 May 2010 15,460 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on inside edge to 2mm

Fail 29 May 2010 15,460 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn on inside edge to 2mm

Fail 26 May 2009 5,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2009 5,409 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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HG06 URF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 HG06 URF, 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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HG06 URF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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