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KC56 HRM

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

39,244 mi
Last recorded39,244 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 HRM
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 39,244 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 38,470 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 36,859 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 36,847 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 34,390 miles

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 34,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 31,708 miles

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing brake pipe both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 30,732 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 30,732 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 30,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 29,368 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 28,568 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 26,866 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 25,487 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 23,963 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 26,963 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 22,295 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 22,295 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 20,968 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Mar 2012 19,430 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 19,119 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 17,382 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 15,327 miles

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)

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 HRM is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 KC56 HRM, 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 HRM registered?

KC56 HRM is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 13 December 2006.

Is KC56 HRM safe to buy?

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