Chevrolet Matiz MOT Results

Registered in 2006
47.4% pass rate
from 2,174 tests in 2021
(21% worse than other 2006 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Matiz is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Suspension (16% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 9.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 6.8% fail on Suspension arms (24% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.6% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Suspension arm (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes (87% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 5.7% fail on Wheel bearings (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Anti-roll bars (90% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.092% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.51% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.092% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.46% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.18% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.046% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.41% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.18% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.092% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.092% fail on Ball joint (14 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.32% fail on Shock absorbers (67% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Springs (96% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.046% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.046% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.14% fail on Axles
      • 0.092% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
      • 0.046% fail on Axle
    • 0.092% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.046% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.046% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 7.7% fail on Headlamps (62% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 7.6% fail on Headlamp (68% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 5.8% fail on Stop lamp (38% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.23% fail on Side repeaters (68% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.092% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.60% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.41% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.23% fail on Horn
      • 0.046% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.28% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.23% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.046% fail on Switch
    • 0.14% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.092% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
      • 0.046% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 0.046% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 17% fail on Brakes (38% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 11% fail on Brake performance (70% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 8.3% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 6.8% fail on Service brake performance (190% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Plate brake tester (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.092% fail on Service brake performance (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.092% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.046% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 4.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.046% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (41% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (39% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.046% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.74% fail on Parking brake performance (52% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt (50% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.69% fail on Parking brake performance (47% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes (52% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (46% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (40% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Brake pads (40% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Brake discs and drums (63% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.41% fail on Brake discs (67% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.046% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.046% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.046% fail on Cable
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.92% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Hand lever (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Pedal
    • 0.60% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.60% fail on Lever
    • 0.46% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.41% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.18% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.092% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.14% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.046% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.046% fail on Leaks
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (53% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.1% fail on Exhaust system (86% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Transmission
      • 2.3% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.3% fail on Joints
        • 0.046% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.18% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.18% fail on Joints
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.78% fail on Doors
      • 0.28% fail on Driver's door (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
      • 0.23% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
        • 0.046% fail on Hinge
    • 0.69% fail on Body (200% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Panel (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Other body component
      • 0.046% fail on Body condition
    • 0.18% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.14% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.092% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.046% fail on Tank
    • 0.14% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.092% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.046% fail on Bracket
    • 0.14% fail on Floor (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.046% fail on Seats
      • 0.046% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.046% fail on Cabs
      • 0.046% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 10% fail on Visibility (49% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 7.1% fail on Wipers (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.37% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.18% fail on View to rear
      • 0.18% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.14% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.092% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.046% fail on Window
  • 7.5% fail on Tyres
    • 5.2% fail on Tread depth (37% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.32% fail on Size/type
  • 7.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.9% fail on Spark ignition (48% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 4.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (76% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested (79% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.046% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.046% fail on Oxygen sensor
        • 0.046% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.23% fail on Compression ignition (83% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.046% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.046% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.51% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.51% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.046% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 6.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (180% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Seat belts (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Prescribed areas (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Condition
      • 0.14% fail on Requirements
      • 0.046% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.092% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (93% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.046% fail on Airbags
      • 0.046% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 2.3% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.8% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.092% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.046% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.046% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.046% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering
      • 0.18% fail on Other components
      • 0.092% fail on Operation
      • 0.046% fail on Rams
    • 0.046% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.41% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.41% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.092% fail on Road Wheels (82% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.092% fail on Condition
  • 0.046% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.046% fail on Speedometer

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