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BF59 FEP

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

8,683 mi
Last recorded8,683 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 FEP
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 8,683 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack has slight leak of hydraulic fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 16 Aug 2024 8,575 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 20 Jul 2023 8,408 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 8,154 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 7,933 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 7,729 miles

Both front top mounts have slight play

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 7,388 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 7,029 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 6,718 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 6,315 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 5,882 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 5,088 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 4,002 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 4,002 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BF59 FEP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BF59 FEP, 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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What year was BF59 FEP registered?

BF59 FEP is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is BF59 FEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 FEP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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