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LS56 TKZ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

28,940 mi
Last recorded28,940 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 TKZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 28,940 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 28,530 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 26,279 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 23,394 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 21,454 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 20,717 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 19,925 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 19,924 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 17,599 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 16,129 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 16,129 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 14,698 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 14,698 miles

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 13,408 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 12,364 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 12,364 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 11,167 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 10,039 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 8,832 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 7,456 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 6,050 miles

E.M.L STAY-ON

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 6,050 miles

E.M.L STAY-ON

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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LS56 TKZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 LS56 TKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS56 TKZ registered?

LS56 TKZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is LS56 TKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 TKZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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