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HN56 GUW

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,887 mi
Last recorded78,887 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 GUW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 78,887 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

h/brake requirers attension 18% limit 16%

Fail 20 Dec 2018 78,887 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working water (3.5 (a))

h/brake requirers attension 18% limit 16%

Pass 21 Dec 2017 74,858 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 74,856 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 65,723 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 65,723 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 60,150 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 60,150 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 56,691 miles

Nearside rear wheel inner rim bent slightly.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside wiper blade slightly torn on ends.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 56,691 miles

Nearside rear wheel inner rim bent slightly.

Offside wiper blade slightly torn on ends.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 49,546 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking badly on inner sidewalls

screw in n/s/r tyre(punctured)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,479 miles

n/s/r tyre cut in tread area and cracking on inner sidewalls

rear tyres low tread

sump pan corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2011 38,765 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,009 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 22,279 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 22,275 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

rear brakes noisy

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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HN56 GUW is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HN56 GUW, 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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HN56 GUW is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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