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SC55 WUX

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

92,270 mi
Last recorded92,270 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 WUX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2016 92,270 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 82,598 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,623 miles

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

Oil leak

damage to nearside front bumper

damage to offside front bumper

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

gearbox mount under vehicle slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 Aug 2014 73,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

damage to nearside front bumper

damage to offside front bumper

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

Oil leak

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

gearbox mount under vehicle slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2013 64,254 miles

rear axle to body bushes spliting

slight play in osf steering arm

Fail 9 Aug 2013 64,254 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear axle to body bushes spliting

slight play in osf steering arm

Pass 8 Aug 2012 55,459 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust flexi pipe deteriarated

fuel filter cororded

slight gear oil leak

slight oil leak/sump cororded

Fail 8 Aug 2012 55,459 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust flexi pipe deteriarated

fuel filter cororded

slight gear oil leak

slight oil leak/sump cororded

Pass 1 Aug 2011 47,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak at gearbox

Fail 1 Aug 2011 47,504 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front inner brake pads getting low

front wipers starting to smear

nearside rear tyre soft

nearside stoplight dim

oil leak at gearbox

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Jul 2010 36,865 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads need checked

oil leak at gearbox

rear wiper split

Fail 28 Jul 2010 36,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads need checked

oil leak at gearbox

rear wiper split

Pass 3 Feb 2009 19,741 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 WUX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 WUX, 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 WUX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 22 February 2006.

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