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HJ06 MTZ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,472 mi
Last recorded63,472 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 MTZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 May 2017 63,472 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 63,433 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear puncture

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

Offside Front puncture

Pass 20 Apr 2015 49,727 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 42,900 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 42,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 35,815 miles

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

front exhaust bracket rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2013 35,815 miles

front exhaust bracket rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2012 30,822 miles

o\s\f tyre getting low on edges

Fail 18 Feb 2012 30,822 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

o\s\f tyre getting low on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,391 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

Pass 8 Mar 2010 19,533 miles

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 17 Mar 2009 12,727 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 MTZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HJ06 MTZ, 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 MTZ registered?

HJ06 MTZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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