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AF55 UFH

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

57,056 mi
Last recorded57,056 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 UFH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 57,056 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 57,056 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 50,887 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE COATED

Pass 19 Oct 2021 50,520 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 50,194 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 50,194 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 50,181 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear axle bush getting worn

Rear axle getting heavily corroded in areas

both rear shock absorbers top bushes getting worn

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

vehicles suspension getting corroded in areas

vehicles underbody getting corroded in areas

Pass 22 May 2019 45,335 miles

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

rear axle heavily corroded

vehicles underbody getting corroded in areas

Fail 22 May 2019 45,335 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

rear axle heavily corroded

vehicles underbody getting corroded in areas

Pass 22 May 2018 41,857 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 41,587 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 39,205 miles

Engine sump rusty

Nearside Rear Wearing low on outer edges and slightly perished

Offside Rear Wearing low on outer edges and slightly perished

Fail 16 May 2017 39,205 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

E/M/L on

Engine sump rusty

Nearside Rear Wearing low on outer edges and slightly perished

Offside Rear Wearing low on outer edges and slightly perished

Pass 3 Aug 2016 38,228 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 34,350 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 29,900 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 25,323 miles

offside front wiper blade poor

offside rear tyre wearing thin

Pass 31 Jul 2012 18,868 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 10,553 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 5,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jul 2010 5,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 4,911 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 3,771 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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AF55 UFH is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 41,260 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 AF55 UFH, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF55 UFH is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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