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KC56 HUA

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

75,729 mi
Last recorded75,729 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 HUA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 75,729 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides - Glazing Over (4.1.4 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides - Cracking/Perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fuel Flap Door Does Not Stay Securely Shut In Locked Position

Gearbox mounting defective Dog bone Bush Reduced Affect ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear - Swivel Axle/Beam Corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 75,726 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides - Glazing Over (4.1.4 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides - Cracking/Perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fuel Flap Door Does Not Stay Securely Shut In Locked Position

Gearbox mounting defective Dog bone Bush Reduced Affect ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear - Swivel Axle/Beam Corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 68,214 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s sills undersealed

o/s/r inner sill corroded.

Fail 19 Mar 2025 68,098 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill x2 holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r have holed corrosion not in a prescribed area.

o/s/f has holed corrosion not in a prescribed area.

o/s/r inner sill corroded.

Pass 8 Mar 2024 64,127 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both outer sills are corroded

o/s/f arch area is corroded and small hole

Pass 6 Mar 2023 63,505 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 62,785 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 62,751 miles

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

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 62,069 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 61,319 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both near side steel wheel rims dented

Fail 20 Feb 2020 61,315 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both near side steel wheel rims dented

Pass 7 Mar 2019 60,785 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perishing on outer sidewalls

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 60,781 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine From sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres slightly perishing on outer sidewalls

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 60,060 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Mar 2017 59,130 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre valve perishing

Sump corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2017 59,099 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre valve perishing

Sump corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2016 57,260 miles

Offside Front Abs Ring Cracked

Brake Pipes Greased

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Sump Corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2016 57,260 miles

Sump Corroded

Brake Pipes Greased

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

Offside Front Abs Ring Cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 55,739 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 6 Mar 2014 52,738 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 47,051 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 39,311 miles

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

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

front exhaust mounting broken

Fail 28 Apr 2012 39,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front exhaust mounting broken

Pass 3 May 2011 31,907 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 31,907 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 25,012 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 25,012 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2009 20,284 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 HUA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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