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BJ09 FDO

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

24,422 mi
Last recorded24,422 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 FDO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 24,422 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 24,422 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 21,902 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 18,002 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 4 Jul 2016 18,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,087 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 12,064 miles

both front tyres perished

both front tyres wearing unevenly

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jul 2014 12,064 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres perished

both front tyres wearing unevenly

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Jul 2013 11,450 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 11,079 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,278 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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BJ09 FDO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ09 FDO, 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 BJ09 FDO registered?

BJ09 FDO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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The MOT history for BJ09 FDO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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