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KC56 HCY

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,758 mi
Last recorded40,758 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 HCY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 40,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

parking brake has less reserve travel

Fail 13 Oct 2018 40,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

parking brake has less reserve travel

Pass 10 Oct 2017 35,170 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2017 35,170 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 30,734 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 28,934 miles

Offside Rear strong advisory (in a very poor condition)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 28,934 miles

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

Offside Rear strong advisory (in a very poor condition)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 26,956 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 25,620 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 25,620 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 24,109 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 28 May 2012 24,109 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 22,188 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 19,912 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,912 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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KC56 HCY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KC56 HCY, 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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What year was KC56 HCY registered?

KC56 HCY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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