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DY09 YFV

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

17,800 mi
Last recorded17,800 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 YFV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 17,800 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 17,529 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 17,274 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 17,049 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 16,978 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 16,906 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 16,831 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Slight brake binding, unable to check wheel bearing.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 16,805 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,499 miles

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 28 Apr 2014 16,122 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 15,697 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 15,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 4 Apr 2012 15,371 miles

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges and are worn close to legal limmit

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

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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DY09 YFV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DY09 YFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY09 YFV registered?

DY09 YFV is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 April 2009.

Is DY09 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY09 YFV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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