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MW55 DFG

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,796 mi
Last recorded57,796 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 DFG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 57,796 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 55,331 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 52,437 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 45,984 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 40,650 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 34,702 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2013 29,852 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

replaced nearside rear indicator bulb

Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,852 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

replaced nearside rear indicator bulb

Fail 29 May 2012 25,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 25,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2011 19,999 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 15,343 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 10,470 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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MW55 DFG is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MW55 DFG, 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 MW55 DFG registered?

MW55 DFG is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 17 January 2006.

Is MW55 DFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW55 DFG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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