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SC55 UXJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,303 mi
Last recorded65,303 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 UXJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 65,303 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sills slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,793 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise both sills getting soft

advise o/s/f brake getting tight

Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,502 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil dampness (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise sills could hole if excess pressure was used to test

Pass 14 Sep 2015 56,948 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

coil spring corroded all on vehicle (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 52,863 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 50,196 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 50,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 38,509 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 38,509 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 35,717 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 32,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 32,740 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 28,062 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 19,671 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 UXJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SC55 UXJ, 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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SC55 UXJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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