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HN56 XEU

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

47,104 mi
Last recorded47,104 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 XEU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 47,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 47,103 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 40,326 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2024 40,326 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 39,630 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 39,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155 65 13. advise wheel alignment (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 39,616 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking on inside edge

Fail 6 Dec 2022 39,608 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre cracking on inside edge

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear service brake effort low

Pass 14 Dec 2021 39,587 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inside edge

Fail 14 Dec 2021 39,587 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inside edge

Pass 11 Nov 2020 39,583 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inside edge

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 39,582 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs sensor pick up ring broken (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inside edge

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 38,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 36,171 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 36,170 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 27,168 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 27,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 18,161 miles

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

Nearside Front and rear tyres perishing

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Bumper insecure ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 12,065 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

n/s/r tyre side walls perished

Fail 24 Nov 2015 12,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

n/s/r tyre side walls perished

Pass 19 Nov 2014 11,676 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 10,866 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 10,313 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 9,169 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 8,379 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 7,215 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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HN56 XEU 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 65.4%.

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 XEU, 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 XEU is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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