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BD09 DYP

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,373 mi
Last recorded45,373 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 DYP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 45,373 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 45,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 44,483 miles

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush worn but not resulting excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 44,483 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush worn but not resulting excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 42,582 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2022 40,255 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 40,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 37,878 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 35,655 miles

Front strut top mounts have movement

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 tyres look low on pressure (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust front flex section has deteriorated

rear engine (gearbox) mounting bush is torn, and has movement, advise to replace

reverse lamp not working

Fail 6 Aug 2020 35,655 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front strut top mounts have movement

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 tyres look low on pressure (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust front flex section has deteriorated

rear engine (gearbox) mounting bush is torn, and has movement, advise to replace

reverse lamp not working

Pass 20 Aug 2019 33,252 miles

front top mounts have movement

Fail 16 Aug 2019 33,252 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal has long travel/is spongy (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front top mounts have movement

Pass 14 Aug 2018 30,640 miles

both front top mounts have some movement

Pass 9 Aug 2017 28,253 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 28,253 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,031 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 23,807 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 21,538 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 18,882 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,703 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 15,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BD09 DYP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD09 DYP, 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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BD09 DYP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 26 August 2009.

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