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WG06 SYX

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,743 mi
Last recorded87,743 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 SYX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 87,743 miles

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

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

SURFACE RUST ALL OVER THE CAR

Pass 24 Nov 2021 74,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

surface rust at rear

Pass 25 Nov 2020 62,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 58,330 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 57,866 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 57,734 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 55,427 miles

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 25 Nov 2015 51,194 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 51,194 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 48,163 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 48,163 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 43,544 miles

Clutch bite high.

Front exhaust 'Flexi' section worn/corroded.

Handbrake lever slightly worn.

N/S/R tyre very low on inner edge & cut in sidewall.

O/S/F brake pads approx. 85% worn.

O/S/R tyre getting close to ware bands & cracking in inner sidewall (155/65x13).

Rear number plate slightly worn.

Fail 4 Nov 2013 43,544 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Clutch bite high.

Front exhaust 'Flexi' section worn/corroded.

N/S/R tyre very low on inner edge & cut in sidewall.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F brake pads approx. 85% worn.

O/S/R tyre getting close to ware bands & cracking in inner sidewall (155/65x13).

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear number plate slightly worn.

Pass 12 Nov 2012 39,487 miles

n/s/r tyre low on inner edge

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 12 Nov 2012 39,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F tyre low on inner edge.

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Pass 9 Nov 2011 34,621 miles

N/S/R tyre very low on inner edge & close to wear bands.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge (155/65x13).

O/S/R wheel center/bearing cover missing.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 30,902 miles

Auxillary drive belts noisy/squeaky.

Damage to N/S/R wing & bumper.

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Fail 9 Nov 2010 30,902 miles

Auxillary drive belts noisy/squeaky.

Damage to N/S/R wing & bumper.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 24,950 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre tread (155/65x13).

Suspect front brake pads approx. 80% worn.

Fail 10 Nov 2009 24,950 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre tread (155/65x13).

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspect front brake pads approx. 80% worn.

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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WG06 SYX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WG06 SYX, 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 WG06 SYX registered?

WG06 SYX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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