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SC55 UXL

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

80,291 mi
Last recorded80,291 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 UXL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 80,291 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 80,291 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 75,965 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded osr, nsr and nsf wheel arches, osf below servo (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed osr (5.2.2b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nsf and osf (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded nsf, osf, nsr and osr (2.4.C.1b)

front registration plate delaminsating

front wipers streaks

nsf inner cv gaiter grease seepage inner end

nsr tyre wear line outer wall

oil leak

osf external door handle slightly insecure

osr brakes slight bind

osr tyre cracks and unusual uneven wear

Fail 24 Apr 2017 75,965 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect osf (1.8.A.1b)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osr outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nsf (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded osr, nsr and nsf wheel arches, osf below servo (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed osr (5.2.2b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nsf and osf (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded nsf, osf, nsr and osr (2.4.C.1b)

front registration plate delaminsating

front wipers streaks

nsf inner cv gaiter grease seepage inner end

nsr tyre wear line outer wall

oil leak

osf external door handle slightly insecure

osr brakes slight bind

osr tyre cracks and unusual uneven wear

Pass 12 Apr 2016 71,007 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nsf and osf shock absorbers (2.4.G.1)

brake pipes corroded osr wheel arch (2 places) and nsf wheel arch

exhaust corroded back section pipe and flexi hose

nsr tyre wear line outer wall

osr seatbelt frayed

Fail 12 Apr 2016 71,007 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr outer sill (2.4.A.3)

nsr tyre wear line outer wall

osr seatbelt frayed

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nsf and osf shock absorbers (2.4.G.1)

brake pipes corroded osr wheel arch (2 places) and nsf wheel arch

exhaust corroded back section pipe and flexi hose

Pass 10 Apr 2015 67,761 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 67,761 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2014 58,159 miles

oil leak from sump

Fail 14 Jan 2014 58,157 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak from sump

Pass 7 Jan 2013 52,079 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 45,318 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 39,894 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 39,894 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 34,578 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 29,063 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 29,063 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)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SC55 UXL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc 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 SC55 UXL, 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 UXL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 February 2006.

Is SC55 UXL safe to buy?

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