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RV56 LRF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

115,578 mi
Last recorded115,578 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 LRF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 115,578 miles

Slight exhaust leak from front.

Fail 6 Jun 2020 115,578 miles

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

Slight exhaust leak from front.

Pass 12 Jun 2019 111,664 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 111,664 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 95,142 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 95,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 90,688 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 90,688 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 87,315 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 77,927 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 17 Sep 2013 77,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 7 Aug 2012 67,302 miles

front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 22 Aug 2011 60,597 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 60,597 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 51,817 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 39,525 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 39,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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RV56 LRF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 RV56 LRF, 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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RV56 LRF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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