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MT56 BVL

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,104 mi
Last recorded77,104 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 BVL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 77,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 67,119 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2013 58,747 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 52,842 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 44,655 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 44,648 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,241 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 27,862 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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MT56 BVL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MT56 BVL, 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 MT56 BVL registered?

MT56 BVL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is MT56 BVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 BVL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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