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CK09 UCE

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

58,511 mi
Last recorded58,511 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 UCE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 58,511 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 58,490 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 58,482 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2024 58,245 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside rear brake operation excessively deteriorated (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust flex badly deteriorated (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside front MacPherson strut upper mounting has slight play

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 46,498 miles

Exhaust flex deteriorated

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

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *** Borderline pass/fail *** (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *** Borderline pass/fail *** (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front MacPherson strut upper mounting has slight play

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 41,208 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy when depressed

Exhaust flex deteriorated

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside front MacPherson strut upper mounting has slight play

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside brake operation deteriorated ***Borderline pass/fail*** (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 41,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Brake pedal feels spongy when depressed

Exhaust flex deteriorated

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside front MacPherson strut upper mounting has slight play

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside brake operation deteriorated ***Borderline pass/fail*** (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 34,187 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside brake operation deteriorated (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Sep 2020 31,310 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside brake operation deteriorated (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Sep 2019 22,284 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 21,823 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 20,704 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 19,088 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 19,088 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 16,929 miles

Rear tyres out of used by date (0209)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 14,681 miles

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

front exhaust flexi pipe heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2014 12,427 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 11,310 miles

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 7 Jun 2012 8,173 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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CK09 UCE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CK09 UCE, 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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CK09 UCE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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