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WF06 XMB

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

98,986 mi
Last recorded98,986 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 XMB
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 98,986 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper braket loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 98,963 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front bumper braket loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 89,456 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 89,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens Cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens Cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 87,015 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2021 87,015 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 80,316 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 80,316 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter corroded through (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 78,119 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 78,119 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 72,006 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 64,313 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 64,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside rear wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind

Pass 8 Aug 2014 55,894 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 55,891 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 49,443 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 49,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2012 42,024 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2012 42,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 33,978 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 33,921 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2010 26,279 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 26,279 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 16,833 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s front tyre tending to wear on edges

Pass 26 Mar 2009 16,833 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre tending to wear on edges

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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WF06 XMB is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 WF06 XMB, 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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WF06 XMB is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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