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SK06 UMU

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,537 mi
Last recorded55,537 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 UMU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 55,537 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 53,550 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 49,940 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 45,296 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 45,282 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill full length (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 33,260 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 27,715 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 27,711 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 21,337 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 21,336 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported fr pipe & middle pipe hangers (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi upto wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 18,345 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 May 2013 15,122 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 15,070 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 12,160 miles

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

front exhaust flexi corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 9,212 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 6,031 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 2,036 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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SK06 UMU is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SK06 UMU, 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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SK06 UMU is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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