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HY06 USM

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

94,120 mi
Last recorded94,120 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 USM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 94,120 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 94,110 miles

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 84,877 miles

EML light on

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Jan 2017 84,827 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

EML light on

Pass 9 Jan 2016 76,795 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 72,407 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 May 2015 72,406 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

cuts in n/s/f tyre

Pass 20 May 2014 63,498 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 63,498 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 56,986 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,986 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 44,141 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 44,141 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 31,916 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 30 Apr 2011 31,916 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 21,645 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 20 Mar 2009 9,759 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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HY06 USM is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 HY06 USM, 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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HY06 USM is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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