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2006 CHEVROLET MATIZ
General Information
- Registration WD55VFJ
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model MATIZ
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 995cc
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- Expired 06 Jan 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,488 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch has a temporary repair.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch has a temporary repair.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,743 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch/ wing has temporary repair.
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,443 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wing/wheel arch corroded at the time of test
- Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded at the time of test
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wing/wheel arch corroded at the time of test
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded at the time of test
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,818 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,381 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 24 Jun 202617 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting corroded & broken off at the time of test.
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,678 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front tyres slightly perished at time of test.
23 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 62 % (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front tyres slightly perished at time of test.
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,975 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,796 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018 24 Jun 202625 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,697 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017 24 Jun 202620 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front mounting bracket inscure at time of test
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,364 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015 24 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,925 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,171 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 24 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,188 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 24 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
3 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,473 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,473 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,949 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 24 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,554 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WD55VFJ was registered on 2006-01-13
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