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HJ06 MTE

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,612 mi
Last recorded40,612 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 MTE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 40,612 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 40,612 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 28,980 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract jams intermittantly

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 28,568 miles

nearside front seatbelt slow to retract

rear tyres badly perished

Pass 14 Jul 2016 28,069 miles

both rear brakes slight binding but nothing showing on roller brake test

rear tyres perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 27,553 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 27,048 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,534 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 25,565 miles

offside rear brake slight bind nothing showing on brake roller test

plastic trapped between rim and tyre on o/s/f

wood trapped between tyre and rim on n/s/f

Pass 19 Jan 2012 23,592 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,060 miles

binding on rear brakes,when turn by hand

Pass 27 Jan 2010 18,042 miles

n/s wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 3 Feb 2009 139,827 miles

Front brake pads getting low

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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HJ06 MTE is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HJ06 MTE, 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 HJ06 MTE registered?

HJ06 MTE is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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