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HG56 YCC

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

39,799 mi
Last recorded39,799 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 YCC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 39,799 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 37,323 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 32,825 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 32,825 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 29,812 miles

exhaust flexi slightly deteriated

slight corrosion too various components

Pass 17 Nov 2022 29,722 miles

corrosio too various componants

exhaust deteriated

Fail 16 Nov 2022 29,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

corrosio too various componants

exhaust deteriated

Pass 18 Nov 2021 29,447 miles

All suspension components very corroded

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 18 Nov 2020 28,998 miles

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

slight corrosion too various componants

Fail 18 Nov 2020 28,998 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

slight corrosion too various componants

Pass 27 Nov 2019 28,675 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 28,148 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 27,246 miles

Front tyres cracked on tread

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2016 26,480 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 26,480 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,017 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 23,557 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2014 23,557 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 22,795 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 22,795 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 18,147 miles

Both headlamps on upper set limits

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Plastic wheel trims fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2013 18,146 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both headlamps on upper set limits

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Plastic wheel trims fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2011 9,688 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 8,253 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 6,697 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 6,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HG56 YCC is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HG56 YCC, 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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HG56 YCC is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is HG56 YCC safe to buy?

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