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AO55 UVE

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,400 mi
Last recorded43,400 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 UVE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 43,400 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Leak from offside front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 41,085 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 38,012 miles

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 6 Nov 2015 35,385 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 32,668 miles

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 7 Nov 2013 29,847 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing down on outer edge

n/s/r seat belt not tested due to child seat

Pass 2 Nov 2012 26,819 miles

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 2 Nov 2011 23,700 miles

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Fail 2 Nov 2011 23,700 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 29 Oct 2010 20,831 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on edges (shallow grooves)

offside rear tyre worn low on edges (shallow grooves)

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 23 Oct 2009 18,053 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges (shallow groves)

offside rear tyre wearing on edges (shallow groves)

unable to test nearside rear seatbelt due to childseat present

Pass 25 Oct 2008 15,377 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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AO55 UVE is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AO55 UVE, 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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What year was AO55 UVE registered?

AO55 UVE is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is AO55 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO55 UVE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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