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AO06 SZJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,549 mi
Last recorded50,549 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 SZJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 50,549 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 50,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,639 miles

Front exhaust bracket damaged

Offside Front wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 19 Apr 2017 42,639 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket damaged

Offside Front wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 23 Apr 2016 34,008 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 34,008 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel no reserve travel in handbrake (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 25,676 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 25,674 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 May 2014 18,003 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 13,063 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 11,308 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 10,023 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 8,136 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 8,136 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 5,253 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 5,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AO06 SZJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AO06 SZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO06 SZJ registered?

AO06 SZJ is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 9 May 2006.

Is AO06 SZJ safe to buy?

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