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KC05 JHF

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,737 mi
Last recorded84,737 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 JHF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 84,737 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 74,517 miles

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Check wiper blade size to drivers zone A

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 May 2014 66,614 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 66,470 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management light on

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 59,226 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

handbrake travel high

Pass 15 May 2012 52,363 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 52,362 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brakes are noisy

Pass 1 Jun 2011 45,011 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 42,274 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 34,677 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 26,865 miles

both front tyres

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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KC05 JHF is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 41,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KC05 JHF, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KC05 JHF registered?

KC05 JHF is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is KC05 JHF safe to buy?

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