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BD59 AOU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

53,738 mi
Last recorded53,738 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 AOU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 53,738 miles

Oil leak

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

Underbody corroded

Windscreen damagaed but not blocking the view

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 36,408 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 33,503 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pipe is corroded

Nearside Front brakes is slightly imbalance

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 28,046 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 24,543 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 20,202 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 18,975 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 16,357 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 16,291 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Excessive play in front top suspension mounts

Pass 14 Dec 2016 14,326 miles

Knocking from front suspension

N/S/F Tyre tread cracking

Fail 6 Dec 2016 14,286 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement in axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement in axle (2.4.G.2)

Knocking from front suspension

N/S/F Tyre tread cracking

Pass 28 Nov 2015 12,961 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 11,908 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 10,316 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 8,594 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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BD59 AOU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BD59 AOU, 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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BD59 AOU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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