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VX06 RYA

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,681 mi
Last recorded49,681 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 RYA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 49,681 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 47,973 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 13 Mar 2017 47,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp go off when foot-brake applied (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Mar 2016 39,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2/3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2/3 mm (4.1.E.1)

car wet

Fail 2 Mar 2016 39,248 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 on limit and worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2/3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2/3 mm (4.1.E.1)

car wet

Pass 18 Feb 2015 28,890 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 26,646 miles

O/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the inside edge

Slight bind on O/S/R wheel

Fail 22 Feb 2013 23,857 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 23,857 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 20,093 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 20,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 16,061 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 12,621 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 9,826 miles

unable to inspect centre rear seatbelt due to fitted seat cover

Fail 26 Feb 2009 9,826 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

unable to inspect centre rear seatbelt due to fitted seat cover

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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VX06 RYA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VX06 RYA, 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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What year was VX06 RYA registered?

VX06 RYA is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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