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YX56 XHY

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,737 mi
Last recorded83,737 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 XHY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 83,737 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 86,737 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 82,949 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 82,949 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 70,171 miles

advise slight binding on o/s/r wheel.engine sump very rusty.

Pass 5 Jan 2012 57,687 miles

Exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Fail 5 Jan 2012 57,687 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 5 Jan 2011 43,910 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 43,910 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 23,735 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 21,415 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 21,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

puncture in near side rear tyre on inside edge

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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YX56 XHY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YX56 XHY, 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 YX56 XHY registered?

YX56 XHY is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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