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YR06 YTY

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,808 mi
Last recorded59,808 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 YTY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 59,808 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 56,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 52,610 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 52,610 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

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

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

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

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

battery insecure

Pass 17 Dec 2016 52,209 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Front wipers smearing the windscreen

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack on inner and outer sidewall

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside (2.7.4)

Rear axle bush in rear axle has slight movement not excessive rubber starting to detarate

Rear offside and nearside tyre starting to crack. nsr tyre is close to legal limit

Pass 21 Dec 2015 51,258 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 50,602 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 46,118 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,536 miles

wipers split . slight wobble on front wheels./tyres.

Fail 11 Oct 2011 39,812 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,812 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 26,898 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,463 miles

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

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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YR06 YTY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR06 YTY, 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 YR06 YTY registered?

YR06 YTY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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