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AV59 MGY

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,094 mi
Last recorded33,094 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 MGY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 33,094 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 33,064 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 32,850 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 32,850 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 32,443 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 31,981 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 31,981 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 31,043 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 29,913 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 28,041 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

hubcaps fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2017 25,515 miles

o/s/f tyre close to wear indicators, 3-4mm

Pass 12 Oct 2016 22,952 miles

n/s/r tyre is on the limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 5 Oct 2015 18,806 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 15,420 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,063 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 12,063 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 8,702 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 8,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AV59 MGY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV59 MGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV59 MGY registered?

AV59 MGY is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is AV59 MGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 MGY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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