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CN59 BWC

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,655 mi
Last recorded42,655 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN59 BWC
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 42,655 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Front Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. travel on foot brake when operated (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/splitting - inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 42,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Front Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. travel on foot brake when operated (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/splitting - inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level brake light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 37,366 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mounting/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/split inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level brake light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 37,366 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter corroded/seeping (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm across tread area - 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded/eroded/snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mounting/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/split inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level brake light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 33,112 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 33,112 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2022 49,469 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 26,524 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 23,761 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 22,979 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 21,637 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 20,066 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 17,342 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 14,852 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 12,129 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 8,955 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 5,236 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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CN59 BWC is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CN59 BWC, 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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CN59 BWC is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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