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BG59 JJF

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,917 mi
Last recorded83,917 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 JJF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 83,917 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 80,350 miles

Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel Filter (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Oct 2024 76,418 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside all covered in underseal

Pass 13 Oct 2023 72,877 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Oct 2023 72,877 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 67,479 miles

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

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 60,487 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 60,487 miles

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

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 55,280 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 51,766 miles

Nearside Front Top Suspension Mount slight play

Offside Front Top Suspension Mount slight play

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 46,434 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 12 Oct 2017 40,903 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 34,426 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 28,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 22,596 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 17,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 13,174 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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BG59 JJF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BG59 JJF, 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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BG59 JJF is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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