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BJ09 TYO

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,435 mi
Last recorded54,435 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 TYO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 54,435 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 50,925 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 47,889 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 47,889 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,833 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 35,489 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,489 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 29,049 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 15 Aug 2013 29,049 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,670 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 20,459 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 TYO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue 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 TYO, 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 TYO registered?

BJ09 TYO is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is BJ09 TYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ09 TYO 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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