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BG09 JTZ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,619 mi
Last recorded61,619 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 JTZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 61,619 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 56,899 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 50,608 miles

Travel in brake pedal

Fail 23 Dec 2020 50,608 miles

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

Travel in brake pedal

Pass 27 Jun 2019 44,251 miles

Travel in brake pedal

Fail 3 Jun 2019 44,095 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

All four tyres perished

travel in brake pedal

Pass 25 Jun 2018 41,488 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 36,797 miles

corrosion to fuel filter

engine sump pan corroded

slight play in front suspension upper mountings

Pass 6 Jun 2016 31,827 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 26,798 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 26,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 22,425 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 22,421 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 18,179 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 14,339 miles

n/s/f wheel rim dented

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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BG09 JTZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BG09 JTZ, 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 BG09 JTZ registered?

BG09 JTZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is BG09 JTZ safe to buy?

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