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AK06 EFX

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

75,582 mi
Last recorded75,582 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 EFX
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 75,582 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

interior mirror missing

Pass 12 Nov 2021 66,796 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 58,251 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 51,793 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 45,607 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 45,584 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 40,652 miles

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

front exhaust bracket missing but still secure

Fail 6 Nov 2017 40,652 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust bracket missing but still secure

Pass 22 Oct 2016 36,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has slits in inner side wall but not through to cords

Pass 13 Nov 2015 33,656 miles

rear nearside brake slight bindinbg

rear wiper blade split

Pass 29 Sep 2014 30,325 miles

emissions lamp on dash on

front exhaust mount needs attention

front nearside wheel rim slightly damaged

slight play rear nearside wheel bearing

Pass 30 Sep 2013 25,641 miles

rear nearside brake slight binding

rear offside wheel bearing worn

Pass 5 Oct 2012 20,137 miles

front offside tyre inner edge worn

rear nearside brake binding

Pass 17 Sep 2011 18,704 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking outer edge tread pattern

rear brakes noisy

Pass 9 Sep 2010 17,570 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 13,110 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 11,433 miles

Offside Front 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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AK06 EFX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AK06 EFX, 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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AK06 EFX is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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