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DA59 OYR

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,720 mi
Last recorded84,720 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 OYR
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 84,720 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 78,249 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 78,136 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 69,921 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 66,150 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S Steering rack boot has grease spread over it

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Service brake binding but not excessively Binding on both front brakes and both rears, but not to excess (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 61,790 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 54,152 miles

Rear both sides axle bushes slightly worn

Fail 7 Dec 2020 54,149 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear both sides axle bushes slightly worn

Pass 9 Dec 2019 49,085 miles

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

parking brake lever slightly worn

Pass 7 Dec 2018 45,057 miles

both front wipers are split on the ends

h/brake lever feels loose/worn recommend inspection

n/s/f strut top mount has play

o/s front-rear brake pipe is corroding

o/s/f steering rack gaitor is twisted

slight play in steering rack at o/s,suspect track rods

Pass 13 Dec 2017 42,003 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 40,374 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 40,372 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly Offside and Nearside (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged A.B.S ring split open (3.4.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2016 38,324 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 32,868 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 26,596 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Dec 2013 21,031 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 16,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DA59 OYR is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA59 OYR, 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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DA59 OYR is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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