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AP05 OME

2005 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,422 mi
Last recorded104,422 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz41,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 OME
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 104,422 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished outer edge

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 103,148 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 103,131 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 95,003 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 94,986 miles

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 88,903 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 88,903 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 75,022 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 73,809 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 70,150 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Front brake disc's worn & corroded(inner surface)

Front brake pipes corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly.

Fail 29 Jul 2010 70,149 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Front brake disc's worn & corroded(inner surface)

Front brake pipes corroded.

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 53,715 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f brake caliper starting to go tight

Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,952 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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AP05 OME is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AP05 OME, 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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AP05 OME is a 2005 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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