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SJ56 YAD

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,339 mi
Last recorded67,339 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 YAD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 67,339 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

front wheels stiff on rotation

Fail 11 Dec 2017 67,339 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

front wheels stiff on rotation

Pass 9 Dec 2016 64,283 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to nearside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 8 Dec 2016 64,278 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket missing (7.1.1)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded mainline to nearside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 10 Dec 2015 59,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 52,767 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 52,767 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 43,590 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,178 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 30,574 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,011 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 18,979 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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SJ56 YAD is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SJ56 YAD, 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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SJ56 YAD is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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