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RF56 UYJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,628 mi
Last recorded91,628 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 UYJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 91,628 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 1 Dec 2016 84,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

slight noise from n/s/f wheel when rotated

Pass 17 Dec 2015 75,682 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

child seat fitted

exhaust brackets showing corrosion

gearbox mounting showing deterioration

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

Pass 23 Dec 2014 66,284 miles

E.M.Light on.

Fail 23 Dec 2014 66,279 miles

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

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

E.M.Light on.

tyre size(155/65 R13 73T)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 59,357 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 59,357 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 54,709 miles

n/s/r wing damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2011 47,502 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 38,433 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2010 38,432 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2009 29,090 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 29,090 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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RF56 UYJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RF56 UYJ, 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 RF56 UYJ registered?

RF56 UYJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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