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DN59 YJU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,238 mi
Last recorded61,238 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 YJU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2018 61,238 miles

play in front strut top mounts.

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 18 Aug 2018 61,238 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

play in front strut top mounts.

Pass 21 Aug 2017 36,371 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 36,369 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to cords inner edge. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 2-3mm. Strong Advise. (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and worn close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 27,844 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 20,721 miles

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 13 Nov 2014 14,237 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)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2013 8,854 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 4 Jan 2013 4,928 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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DN59 YJU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN59 YJU, 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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DN59 YJU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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