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KB06 OMJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,870 mi
Last recorded35,870 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB06 OMJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2022 35,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber cup is corroded & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened support bars heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brake back plates are heavily corroded

Front steering knuckles are heavily corroded- both sides

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper rubber is missing

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Feb 2021 34,679 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring split (1.6 (e))

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

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

fuel filter insecure

heavy corrosion both front suspension arms and rear suspension beam

o/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 155/65/13tr

Fail 23 Feb 2021 34,668 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced hole outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring split (1.6 (e))

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

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

fuel filter insecure

heavy corrosion both front suspension arms and rear suspension beam

o/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 155/65/13tr

Pass 21 Feb 2020 33,762 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective pipe, support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13- wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 33,762 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective pipe, support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13- wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 32,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brake back plates are corroded.

Front exhaust bracket is broken

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Pass 23 Jan 2018 30,737 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front exhaust bracket is corroded and broken

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Offside Front brake is binding slightly and disc is discoloured from over heating.

Rear suspension beam is corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2017 29,519 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket weld is broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 29,519 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket weld is broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 28,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear wiper blade rubber is missing

Pass 10 Nov 2014 26,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r tyre has a slight cut within treads. 155/65/13

Pass 31 Oct 2013 25,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust support bracket is badly corroded

n/s/r tyre is wearing on inner edge and has a cut in treads.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges. 155/65/13

Fail 30 Oct 2013 25,151 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust support bracket is badly corroded

n/s/r tyre is wearing on inner edge and has a cut in treads.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges. 155/65/13

Pass 29 Oct 2012 23,538 miles

drivers rear footbrake effort is sligtly low

passenger front tyre is worn badly on outer edge

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 4 Nov 2011 21,827 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres cracking though treads.155/65/13

n/s/f tyre wearing badly on outer edge

rear wiper blade split

Fail 2 Nov 2011 21,827 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres cracking though treads.155/65/13

n/s/f tyre wearing badly on outer edge

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Nov 2010 19,669 miles

o/s/r wheel is binding slightly and sounds like metal to metal

rear wiper blade is badly torn

Fail 11 Nov 2010 19,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r wheel is binding slightly and sounds like metal to metal

rear wiper blade is badly torn

Pass 29 Jul 2009 17,388 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 17,388 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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KB06 OMJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KB06 OMJ, 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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KB06 OMJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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