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MD06 BBZ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

49,925 mi
Last recorded49,925 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 BBZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 49,925 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 49,925 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 41,601 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 99,668 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 38,024 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2023 31,846 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 29,361 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 28,593 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 28,168 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn

Pass 22 Feb 2019 27,079 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

oil leak on the engine

Fail 22 Feb 2019 27,079 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f 21 inch (3.4 (b) (ii))

oil leak on the engine

Pass 24 Feb 2018 25,990 miles

Oil leak on engine

Fail 23 Feb 2018 25,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/65x13 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Outer cv joint noisey

Oil leak on engine

Pass 22 Mar 2017 24,669 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 11 Jun 2015 23,187 miles

osr brake binding

wipers poor

Pass 20 Jun 2014 21,725 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2013 20,820 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jun 2013 20,803 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,377 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Jun 2011 16,336 miles

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

objects removed from inside mirror at time of test,obstructing drivers veiw of the road.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 13,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 11,327 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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MD06 BBZ 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 MD06 BBZ, 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 MD06 BBZ registered?

MD06 BBZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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