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PJ06 BPZ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,965 mi
Last recorded61,965 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 BPZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 61,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 61,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 59,489 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 57,557 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 57,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged reluctor ring broken (1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 55,027 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 52,134 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 17 Feb 2020 52,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 14 Mar 2019 43,741 miles

Exhaust front pipe hanger broken/corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Possible nosiey aux belt tensioner

Fail 14 Mar 2019 43,741 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust front pipe hanger broken/corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Possible nosiey aux belt tensioner

Pass 13 Mar 2018 35,687 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a serious amount of cracking to the side wall. It is also several years over the manufacturers useful life recommendation of 5 years. Advise replacement.

Pass 11 Mar 2017 30,345 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 28,199 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 28,199 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 24,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear 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 26 Mar 2014 20,132 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 20,132 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 16,031 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 13,171 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 12,049 miles

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

both front wipers smearing

Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,690 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 7,172 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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PJ06 BPZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PJ06 BPZ, 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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PJ06 BPZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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