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MA56 OCH

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

54,498 mi
Last recorded54,498 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 OCH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 54,498 miles

O/S/F tyre worn inner edge

Slight binding o/s/r footbrake

Slight power steering fluid leak at rack

Fail 29 Apr 2019 54,497 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

O/S/F tyre worn inner edge

Slight binding o/s/r footbrake

Slight power steering fluid leak at rack

Fail 10 Apr 2019 54,436 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 50,439 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 50,431 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 43,306 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 43,306 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 38,222 miles

both front tyre valves perished

fluid around steering rack

Fail 6 Apr 2016 38,222 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyre valves perished

fluid around steering rack

Pass 1 Apr 2015 31,858 miles

fluid around steering rack

passenger rear tyre 3mm

Fail 31 Mar 2015 31,840 miles

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

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

fluid around steering rack

passenger rear tyre 3mm

Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,132 miles

fluid around steering rack

front tyres worn edges

Fail 27 Jan 2014 27,111 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fluid around steering rack

front tyres worn edges

Pass 3 Jan 2013 20,468 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 18,295 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 16,529 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 9,682 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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MA56 OCH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 MA56 OCH, 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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MA56 OCH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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