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DV09 WSE

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,350 mi
Last recorded71,350 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 WSE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 71,350 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 71,348 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 155/65 x 13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front headlamp mod centre led fitted to main beam recommend fitting isolator switch

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

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

Front headlamp main beam centre lamp mod recommend isolator switch

Pass 5 Apr 2024 63,306 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 63,290 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leaking on the front welding and on the rear box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to be adjusted manually (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted and corroded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 57,804 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 54,626 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 54,171 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 53,566 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged passenger (7.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box rear bracket missing, still supported ok

n/s/f shocker top mount slight wear

o/s/f shocker top mount slight wear

Pass 12 Mar 2019 53,220 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 52,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

all rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 49,308 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 31 Aug 2016 45,698 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 41,032 miles

vehicle in good condition

Pass 6 Jun 2014 31,183 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 29,187 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 20,356 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 WSE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DV09 WSE, 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 WSE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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