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WK06 XWY

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

91,060 mi
Last recorded91,060 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 XWY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 91,060 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 91,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 83,991 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 76,618 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 76,488 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 71,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 71,118 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill X4 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2022 67,350 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

headlamp beam images deteriorated

Fail 17 Jun 2022 67,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

headlamp beam images deteriorated

Pass 21 Jun 2021 62,764 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 62,764 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working 12V 21W 382 fitted (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 59,635 miles

Front Lower suspension arms corroded

Front exhaust mount/hanger fractured

Offside headlamp beam image deteriorated

Rear exhaust mount/hanger fractured

Fail 23 Jun 2020 59,635 miles

Front Lower suspension arms corroded

Front exhaust mount/hanger fractured

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 12v 60/55w H4 fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside headlamp beam image deteriorated

Rear exhaust mount/hanger fractured

Pass 29 Mar 2019 54,790 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))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 50,763 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake slightly sticky

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 50,739 miles

rear brake application uneven nearside lagging behind (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake slightly sticky

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 49,654 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre tread perished and cracked

Fail 27 Mar 2017 49,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre tread perished and cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2016 46,524 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 46,517 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 44,757 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 40,118 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,118 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 34,480 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 19 Mar 2013 34,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Mar 2012 28,754 miles

Advise: offside front tyre split on inner edge, NOT through too Cords!

Fail 19 Mar 2012 28,754 miles

Advise: offside front tyre split on inner edge, NOT through too Cords!

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,521 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 15,235 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 15,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 7,966 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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WK06 XWY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 WK06 XWY, 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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WK06 XWY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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