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DV09 WSW

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

69,892 mi
Last recorded69,892 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 WSW
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2024 69,892 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 58,689 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE COUPLING (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 57,344 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 57,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 53,991 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 53,894 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2020 50,771 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 50,771 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 45,745 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

air con pulley noisey

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside headlight casing damaged

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 17 Mar 2018 41,315 miles

Hand brake slightly long , requires adjustment

Nearside rear brake slightly binding

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 36,746 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

both rear tyres cracked/perished

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Mar 2017 36,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front 2 rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front 2 rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

both rear tyres cracked/perished

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Mar 2016 33,777 miles

Both rear shock absorber top bushes are split

Pass 18 Mar 2015 30,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f

Pass 29 Mar 2014 27,958 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,375 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,064 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 WSW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WSW, 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 WSW is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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