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AO05 VNN

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,006 mi
Last recorded56,006 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 VNN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 56,006 miles

Central Rear wiper blade missing

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

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 29 May 2021 56,005 miles

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

Central Rear wiper blade missing

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges 155/65r13 73t (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 29 May 2020 47,136 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 29 May 2020 47,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 39,253 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

crack in windscreen on offside not in swept area

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge, offside rear tyre very low on inner edge

Fail 30 Apr 2019 39,253 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

crack in windscreen on offside not in swept area

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge, offside front tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2018 27,900 miles

both rear tyres becoming worn

front number plate has slight damage but is unlikely to be misread

screen cracked outside swept area

Fail 24 Apr 2018 27,899 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres becoming worn

front number plate has slight damage but is unlikely to be misread

screen cracked outside swept area

Pass 27 Apr 2017 16,047 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 12,608 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,993 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly wearing on outer edge. offside rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2014 11,119 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge, offside rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,035 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 9,133 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 9,133 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 8,008 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 6,893 miles

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 5 May 2009 5,895 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 4,922 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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AO05 VNN is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AO05 VNN, 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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AO05 VNN is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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