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PJ06 FWF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,879 mi
Last recorded85,879 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 FWF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 85,879 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 83,404 miles

Hole in n/s/r sill not structual or within perscribed area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2020 83,399 miles

Exhaust system insecure Mid pipe mounts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 77,124 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight exhaust leak at front flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 68,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On top of flexible section at front. (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2018 68,488 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Goes out after brake applied. (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On top of flexible section at front. (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2017 58,601 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 47,112 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 45,225 miles

Oil leak

all exhaust system and mountings corroded

slight binding brakes

Pass 2 May 2014 43,973 miles

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

all exhaust system slightly deteriorated

both rear brakes slightly binding

no blade on rear wiper

Fail 1 May 2014 43,963 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 41,631 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 41,631 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 24,739 miles

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

exhaust system and components slightly corroded

Fail 5 May 2012 24,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust system and components slightly corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 18,712 miles

rear axle bushes slightly worn

Fail 24 Apr 2010 13,270 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight split rear wiper blade/slight binding rear brakes/slight corrosion to underbody components

Pass 24 Apr 2010 13,270 miles

slight split rear wiper blade/slight binding rear brakes/slight corrosion to underbody components

Pass 14 Apr 2009 7,422 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 FWF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red 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 PJ06 FWF, 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 FWF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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