2005 Chevrolet Matiz 0.8L Petrol · WR55 LZM
2005 Chevrolet Matiz (0.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 80,117 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,117 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR55 LZM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2024
- 80,117 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR55 LZM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Chevrolet Matiz (WR55 LZM) between October 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mountin”; “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
WR55 LZM Mileage History
- 26/10/202269,938 mi
- 27/10/202269,938 mi
- 27/09/202375,455 mi+5,517 mi
- 28/09/202375,455 mi
- 28/09/202480,117 mi+4,662 mi
Average of roughly 5,287 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Matiz
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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