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SC55 SFJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,351 mi
Last recorded62,351 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 SFJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,351 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 62,351 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 56,891 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 56,891 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 50,569 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 50,568 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 37,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 26,560 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 20,265 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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SC55 SFJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SC55 SFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC55 SFJ registered?

SC55 SFJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 14 February 2006.

Is SC55 SFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC55 SFJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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