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DV09 NCA

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,011 mi
Last recorded55,011 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 NCA
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 55,011 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2025 55,011 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2025 55,002 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 51,898 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sump corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2024 51,897 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sump corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2023 48,061 miles

Front slight overheating to brakes

Front slight perishing to both tyres

Nearside Rear axle beam bush becoming badly deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake pipe becoming corroded

Offside Front McPherson strut top mount becoming worn

engine sump corroded

various suspension components corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2023 48,061 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front slight overheating to brakes

Front slight perishing to both tyres

Nearside Rear axle beam bush becoming badly deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake pipe becoming corroded

Offside Front McPherson strut top mount becoming worn

engine sump corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2022 45,865 miles

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

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Rear coil springs becoming corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2021 43,766 miles

Nearside Rear tyre becoming stiff to turn

Nearside wiper split

Pass 10 Sep 2020 41,820 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 41,820 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn to approx. 2.5mm

Pass 5 Sep 2019 39,393 miles

Offside Front tyre becoming worn and wearing on edges (step tread)

Offside Rear tyre becoming badly cracked and becoming worn

Offside slight smear from wiper

Pass 5 Sep 2018 36,509 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken and exhaust system becoming corroded

Offside Rear tyre becoming cracked

Fail 5 Sep 2018 36,509 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken and exhaust system becoming corroded

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre becoming cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2017 33,917 miles

exhaust becoming corroded

exhaust front bracket corroded away from exhaust pipe

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,167 miles

front exhaust bracket corroded away from exhaust

n/s/r brake very slightly binding

Pass 4 Sep 2015 28,039 miles

Nearside Rear brake starting to bind

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

Offside Rear tyre perishing

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Sep 2014 24,852 miles

exhaust system corroded

front mounting bracket corroded away from exhaust but system still adequately supported

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre cracked/perished

Fail 16 Sep 2014 24,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front mounting bracket corroded away from exhaust but system still adequately supported

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre cracked/perished

Pass 17 Sep 2013 21,521 miles

slight damage on nearside front tyre side wall

Fail 25 Oct 2011 15,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 15,314 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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DV09 NCA is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DV09 NCA, 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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DV09 NCA is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 May 2009.

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