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MF56 JMV

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

103,018 mi
Last recorded103,018 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 JMV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 103,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 103,018 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi leaking (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort service brake (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 101,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s/f flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to n/s/r cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to o/s/r cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2016 101,139 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to perishing (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s/f flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to n/s/r cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to o/s/r cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to o/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 98,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear perishing in edge and in tread

Fail 17 Sep 2015 98,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on end (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear perishing in edge and in tread

Pass 19 Sep 2014 94,151 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,786 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 89,313 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2012 89,312 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 81,753 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 63,285 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 63,285 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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MF56 JMV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MF56 JMV, 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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MF56 JMV is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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