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LR06 JCV

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

75,675 mi
Last recorded75,675 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 JCV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2015 75,675 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 75,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 64,112 miles

slight binding on n/s/f brake

Fail 31 Mar 2014 64,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight binding on n/s/f brake

Pass 22 Mar 2013 52,082 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 52,082 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 45,072 miles

Oil leak

suspension components corroded

suspension rubber bushes deteriorated

Fail 20 Mar 2012 45,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

suspension components corroded

suspension rubber bushes deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2011 35,530 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 35,530 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 32,154 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 29,196 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 29,194 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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LR06 JCV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LR06 JCV, 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 LR06 JCV registered?

LR06 JCV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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