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Chevrolet Matiz

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 995 cc

LB55 UMYMOT history

LB55 UMY is a blue petrol Chevrolet Matiz first used on 16 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
74,960 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 UMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Matiz
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 UMY was last recorded at 74,960 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,800 miles · 9 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
3,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,960 miles
  • 2025 – 70,170 miles
  • 2024 – 67,171 miles
  • 2023 – 65,929 miles
  • 2022 – 63,748 miles
  • 2021 – 60,635 miles
  • 2020 – 57,704 miles
  • 2019 – 54,793 miles
  • 2018 – 52,394 miles
  • 2017 – 47,120 miles
  • 2016 – 38,256 miles
  • 2015 – 33,773 miles
  • 2014 – 30,706 miles
  • 2013 – 26,760 miles
  • 2012 – 22,919 miles
  • 2011 – 18,302 miles
  • 2009 – 14,794 miles
  • 2008 – 11,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking/perishing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,960 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    426977077197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail74,800 miles (+4,630)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,800 miles
    Test number
    587563141006
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,170 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    549741179371
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective flexi worn (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass67,171 miles (+1,242)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,171 miles
    Test number
    935916970638
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass65,929 miles (+2,181)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    423963882612
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass63,748 miles (+3,113)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    63,748 miles
    Test number
    189435396495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is wearing on the outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall is perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread is starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThe front exhaust hanger is detached but still supporting the exhaust
    • AdvisoryThe n side front seat belt is slow to retract

  7. Pass60,635 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    868325118802
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust metal hanger is corroded & detached but exhaust still supported
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just acceptable (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f head lamp outer lenses bit misty , causing output to be slightly reduced

  8. Fail60,635 miles (+2,931)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    435400908254
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust metal hanger is corroded & detached but exhaust still supported
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just acceptable (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f head lamp outer lenses bit misty , causing output to be slightly reduced

  9. Pass57,704 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,704 miles
    Test number
    430628406360
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe metal hanger corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension strut top mount has slight play in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail57,704 miles (+2,911)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,704 miles
    Test number
    784756976014
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe metal hanger corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension strut top mount has slight play in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass54,793 miles (+2,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,793 miles
    Test number
    708602881556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when spun
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing fairly noisy when spun
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriate

  12. Pass52,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    528715781059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,394 miles (+5,274)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    140628219733
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass47,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    923875569068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,120 miles (+8,864)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    144877695542
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass38,256 miles (+4,483)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,256 miles
    Test number
    432992608018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,773 miles
    Test number
    276534215027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,773 miles (+3,067)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,773 miles
    Test number
    969644615082
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  19. Pass30,706 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,706 miles
    Test number
    157384214067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,703 miles (+3,943)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,703 miles
    Test number
    885163614057
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass26,760 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    585513903014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,919 miles
    Test number
    118867712456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,919 miles (+4,617)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,919 miles
    Test number
    867907312081
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass18,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,302 miles
    Test number
    349957221095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail18,302 miles (+3,508)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,302 miles
    Test number
    477997121049
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass14,794 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    14,794 miles
    Test number
    724156259319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,467 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,467 miles
    Test number
    421114668366
    • NotePassanger wiper blade split

Questions about LB55 UMY

Does LB55 UMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 UMY is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 UMY?
The MOT on LB55 UMY is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 UMY done?
LB55 UMY was recorded at 74,960 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,725 miles a year.
Has LB55 UMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 UMY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 UMY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 UMY find?
LB55 UMY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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