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BK09 HBU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Orange Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

85,795 mi
Last recorded85,795 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 HBU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 85,795 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 81,045 miles

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

not able to see brake pad wear, wheel trim covers fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2020 81,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

not able to see brake pad wear, wheel trim covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 77,183 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 77,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2018 71,820 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 71,820 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 63,743 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 63,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 53,997 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 53,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 46,322 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 46,321 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 36,671 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 26,339 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 16,611 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 16,541 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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BK09 HBU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Orange with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK09 HBU, 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 BK09 HBU registered?

BK09 HBU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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