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WD55 YYF

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,138 mi
Last recorded63,138 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 YYF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 63,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & off side front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear sub frame corroded

slight engine oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2024 63,138 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & off side front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear sub frame corroded

slight engine oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2023 61,286 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front sill damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively & off side rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & off side rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front coil spring corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2022 59,173 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front sill slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively & off side rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & off side rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

rear sub frame getting corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2022 59,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front sill slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively & off side rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & off side rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

rear sub frame getting corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2021 56,244 miles

Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear sill ends getting corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2020 53,889 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 53,889 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front & rear (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2019 48,066 miles

Nearside sill slightly damaged

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 48,066 miles

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

Nearside sill slightly damaged

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 42,943 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 42,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & off side front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 36,445 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 36,445 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 31,266 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 31,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 24,867 miles

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

windscreen chipped

Fail 11 Feb 2015 24,867 miles

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

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 18 Feb 2014 17,657 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 17,657 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 12,501 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 12,501 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 11,500 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 10,198 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 8,261 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 6,183 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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WD55 YYF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WD55 YYF, 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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WD55 YYF is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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