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LV56 LRO

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

40,491 mi
Last recorded40,491 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 LRO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 40,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 39,744 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 38,555 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer sealed corroded/holed. Outside prescribed area

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 37,731 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 37,731 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 36,992 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 36,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 36,156 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 36,028 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 34,942 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 34,942 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 33,848 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre inner side wall ()

Pass 17 Mar 2017 32,375 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 30,681 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 28,474 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 18 Feb 2015 28,474 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Feb 2014 25,802 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 25,748 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

ADVICE offside wing has damage

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

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

ADVICE offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2013 23,522 miles

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

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

advice offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2013 23,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

advice offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2011 18,162 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 13,987 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 13,987 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 10,064 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 28 Sep 2009 10,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

front number plate cracked

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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LV56 LRO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 LV56 LRO, 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 LV56 LRO registered?

LV56 LRO is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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