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LT56 ZVJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,240 mi
Last recorded95,240 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 ZVJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 95,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases split below manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 95,239 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 83,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 74,760 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 74,753 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

torque converter bolts loose

Pass 19 May 2018 72,275 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit poor aged cracked splits (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2018 72,251 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit poor aged cracked splits (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 66,186 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 66,175 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear seat belt scuff marks

Pass 22 Nov 2016 65,874 miles

strong advise;heavy auto transmission fluid leak.

Pass 18 Nov 2015 63,492 miles

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

oil leaks

Fail 18 Nov 2015 63,489 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

oil leaks

Pass 26 Nov 2014 61,182 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 49,092 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 37,039 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 23,660 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 12,048 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 9,205 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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LT56 ZVJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LT56 ZVJ, 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 LT56 ZVJ registered?

LT56 ZVJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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