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DV59 DTZ

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,101 mi
Last recorded46,101 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 DTZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 46,101 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front accident damage

Pass 1 Nov 2024 28,087 miles

Nearside Front accident damage

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

Fail 31 Oct 2024 28,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front accident damage

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 27,664 miles

accident damadge to n/s/f

Fail 27 Oct 2023 27,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

accident damadge to n/s/f

Pass 27 Oct 2022 26,955 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 26,710 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2021 26,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 26,491 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 25,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

noise on power steering

Fail 11 Oct 2019 25,751 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged a b s ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged a b s ring (1.6 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

noise on power steering

Pass 30 Oct 2018 23,992 miles

rear exhaust mounting corroded

rear wiper worn

surface corrosion to both front lower suspension arms

Pass 19 Oct 2017 23,100 miles

Offside Front has slight play in bearing

both rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Oct 2016 21,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall perrished

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

rear wiper worn

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 18 Oct 2016 21,851 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall perrished

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

rear wiper worn

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 21 Oct 2015 20,010 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 17,109 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 10 Nov 2014 17,107 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Nov 2013 13,151 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 13,150 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

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 26 Nov 2012 10,013 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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DV59 DTZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DV59 DTZ, 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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DV59 DTZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 15 November 2009.

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