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AV09 SNK

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,936 mi
Last recorded57,936 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 SNK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2026 57,936 miles

Central Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 49,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 44,908 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 44,908 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to beecome low and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 41,923 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 41,923 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 39,581 miles

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Jul 2022 39,581 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring broken (1.6 (e))

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Jul 2021 34,850 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre from new (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 34,850 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre from new (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 32,559 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 32,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 29,657 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 27,048 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 May 2017 25,016 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 23,003 miles

EXHAUST REAR BOX SITTING ON BODY AT REAR

Fail 21 May 2016 23,003 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

EXHAUST REAR BOX SITTING ON BODY AT REAR

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 19,250 miles

front tyres slightly wearing on edges.rear section of exhaust bent/ damaged

Pass 29 May 2014 14,461 miles

rear section of exhaust damaged/ bent

Pass 30 May 2013 9,390 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 May 2013 9,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 May 2012 6,022 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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AV09 SNK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,213 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 AV09 SNK, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV09 SNK is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 6 June 2009.

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