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NX56 XWU

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,406 mi
Last recorded110,406 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 XWU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2023 110,406 miles

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sill corroded and holed in a number of places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Sill corroded and holed in a number of places (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All for body wings are corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle is corroded including coil spring holders (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushed that connect to lower arms are heavily deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both fronts are corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before and after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before and after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump pan is also heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 110,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced as it marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering as it marked (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 106,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 106,352 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 101,021 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box leaking at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn, both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 95,207 miles

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

osr and nsr brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 28 Dec 2019 95,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

osr and nsr brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 5 Jan 2019 92,814 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

hand brake travel high

Pass 11 Sep 2017 85,276 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 85,274 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

front relator rings cracked both sides

Pass 26 Aug 2016 78,309 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f abs relucter ring cracked

Pass 8 Sep 2015 71,065 miles

Exhaust mounting at front of rear silencer broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper rubber split.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 62,913 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2013 54,920 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 54,920 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,643 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,706 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)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 30,487 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 22,477 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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NX56 XWU is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NX56 XWU, 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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NX56 XWU is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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