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SO06 XTA

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

67,792 mi
Last recorded67,792 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 XTA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 67,792 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

wheel arches rusted

Pass 18 Jan 2022 64,719 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 58,405 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 46,322 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 46,310 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 38,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 33,036 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 27,685 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 23,359 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 23,320 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside rear tyre cracked/perished at outer sidewall

rear wiper 100% worn

Pass 11 Jan 2014 20,961 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 11 Jan 2014 20,961 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jan 2013 17,720 miles

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

front brakes sticky

Pass 13 Jan 2012 15,174 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 15,174 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 12 Jan 2011 11,410 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,021 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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SO06 XTA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue 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 SO06 XTA, 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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SO06 XTA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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